CNN Smerconish June 4, 2024 13:04:00
Sanibel had been hit with, quote, really biblical storm surge. but its not the first time that the island has been hit. in fact, its the 1921 hit that severed it from now what is captiva island. and no hurricane had pasted within 75 miles of sanibel, averages one in seven years each of which posed significant zach to life and property there. and three different storms caused mandatory evacuation orders. in august 2004, hurricane charley with winds of 138 miles per hour was the most destructive h...
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