CBS Evening News, November 2, 2022 – CBS News Watch CBS News Biden addresses threats to democracy in speech; Former foster kid fosters his Florida community. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
Hurricane Ian destroys Florida agriculture with $1.5 billion in damages – CBS News Watch CBS News Hurricane Ian devastated Florida agriculture when it hit the state last month. Florida citrus growers predict that consumers should expect the price of Florida orange and grapefruit items to increase as a response to the damages. Manuel Bojorquez reports. … Read more
President Joe Biden visits Fisherman’s Wharf in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., Oct. 5. Photo: Saul Young/Associated Press There he sat, on the hurricane-ravaged streets of Fort Myers Beach, Fla., the president of the United States, saying: Nobody wants a Biden. I don’t use quotation marks because he used a word that my mother couldn’t spell … Read more
Recovery efforts are underway in Southwest Florida as communities face a number of new challenges in the wake of Hurricane Ian. Along with the property damage that rendered homes livable and displaced thousands of residents, people across the state are struggling with the environment dangers that can pose serious health threats. In Lee County — … Read more
Hurricane Ian: Witnessing the aftermath on Sanibel Island and Florida’s southwest coast | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Bill Whitaker travels to the Florida shoreline where Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not … Read more
Florida water ‘looks like root beer’, smells like ‘dead fish and compost’ after Hurricane Ian – CBS News Watch CBS News “It just looks like root beer”: Florida’s waterways look an eerie color and smell like “a combination of dead fish and compost.” Here’s how the state’s environment is reeling after Hurricane Ian. Be the … Read more
MIAMI – Charlotte Mather-Taylor has been busy since Hurricane Ian ravaged communities in Southwest Florida. As executive director of the Area Agency on Aging of Broward, it’s crunch time. “We are part of a network of Area Agency on Aging offices and we have been meeting daily with the others with the Department of Elder … Read more
City of Tampa plans to improve hurricane infrastructure – CW Tampa Watch CBS News The City of Tampa is asking for residents for their input on some new development projects. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – On Monday, traditional public schools in northern Sarasota County will reopen for the first time since Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida. That includes schools in Sarasota and in and north of Venice. Traditional public schools in southern Sarasota County, including Englewood and North Port, are scheduled to reopen on Oct. … Read more
Homeowners without flood insurance face uncertainty after Hurricane Ian – CBS News Watch CBS News Many homeowners in Florida did not have flood insurance before Hurricane Ian due to the high costs. They’re now facing uncertainty as they rebuild their lives. Manuel Bojorquez has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more