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High tide will be a concern over the next few days.

Southwest Florida International Airport remains open, despite Hurricane Idalia. But passengers should check with their airlines, and watch for updates

Fort Myers Beach was crushed by Hurricane Ian and officials there aren't taking any chances and have these updates for residents.

Although the work done on Sanibel Causeway since Ian has made it stronger than ever, winds over 40 mph are a danger to motorists, local leaders said.

Fort Myers Beach officials have singled out these 12 streets as the most prone to flooding during hurricanes

Don't stash away your hurricane stockpile just yet. Is Idalia going to loop back and get a second rare potential shot at SWFL and rest of Florida?

A decision regarding Thursday operations will be announced by 3 p.m. Wednesday.

"It's not the time to panic, but it is time to be prepared," Mayor Dan Allers said Tuesday morning.

Idalia strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday as it approaches Florida. Follow the storm with this live tracker.

Both the Collier County School District and Florida Gulf Coast University will remain open, according to their most recent updates.