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Fort Myers marked 5.25 feet of inundation on its tide gauge, under the 7-foot record set by Hurricane Ian. To the South, in Naples, the National Weather Service recorded water levels about 5 feet ...
Water levels in the Caloosahatchee River rose about seven feet above normal in downtown Fort Myers during Hurricane Ian, according to federal tide data. Water levels at the Naples pier rose about ...
First street in downtown Fort Myers, Florida started to flood as Hurricane Milton passes by on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. ... He said water levels for the bay are below normal tide, but urged people ...
At Fort Myers, the gauge rose to 5.26 feet, slightly above the crest reached during Hurricane Helene at 5.12, but short of the 50-year record set by Hurricane Ian of 7.26 feet on Sept. 28, 2022.
Wreckage in Fort Myers pictured in late April 2023, about seven months after the hurricane In 2023, Florida senator Rick Scott introduced the Hurricane Tax Relief Act into the 118th Congress , which would enable Ian's victims, as well as victims of Hurricanes Nicole and Fiona in the US and Puerto Rico to more easily claim damage relief on their ...
Tidal range is the difference in height between high tide and low tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and Sun, by Earth's rotation and by centrifugal force caused by Earth's progression around the Earth-Moon barycenter. Tidal range depends on time and location.
The Gulf Coast will likely see the biggest change, with sea levels expected to rise between 14 and 18 inches. The Global and Regional Sea Level Rise Report predicted more frequent, major and destructive high tide flooding events along with taller storm surges by 2050 after scientists determined high tide flooding has been "increasingly common ...
While water rocketed higher at tide gauges along the coast south of Siesta Key and ... about 50 miles north of Fort Myers, Paul Massey and his wife Cheryl carried a chair that Milton’s rains had ...