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Crews have been moving sand back onto the beaches that experienced erosion during Ian, and Lowdermilk Park in Naples is the latest work site.

Hard and gray? Natural and green? A bit of both? U.S. Army Corps spending $3 million to study how to protect Collier County from storms, rising seas

The red tide blooms plaguing Southwest Florida’s beaches for five months are drifting away to the north.

Neither are the debris, sunken vessels, pieces of destroyed docks and homes, navigation markers or just their pilings, and even cars blown into bays.

The nautical chart for Marco Island includes a warning just outside Caxambas Pass at the southern tip of the island.

‘Red tides’ are an annual hazard in Florida and other coastal areas but a monitoring project can help limit harm to humans

At popular Bonita Beach, the Florida Department of Health is advising people to stay out of the water until the high counts of fecal bacteria clear.

The Coastal Zone Management Dredge Project for Wiggins Pass near Naples, Fla. began on Wednesday, and is estimated to be…

Edward Lorenz Richard had left on a bus from Massachusetts to Florida 20 years before his death in 2002. Read more at Boston.com.

Red tide patches move along Southwest Florida coast Fort Myers News-Press Sporadic reports of fish kills and respiratory irritation point to patches of red tide off the coast of Southwest Florida, aligning with data researchers have collected this week. Dead fish spotted were at Bonita Beach Friday morning and high counts of red tide, caused by the organism Karenia brevis, were reported along Sanibel earlier this week. “It hasn’t looked good for most of the week,” said Rick Bartleson, res...