Fort Myers Beach was ready for a remembrance ceremony on Saturday to mark the travel destination’s recovery two years after Hurricane Ian walloped Southwest Florida, including Sanibel and Captiva.
That celebration is off. Blame it on Hurricane Helene, which gouged its way up the Gulf west coast before smashing into Florida’s Big Bend in Taylor County Friday night.
Nicole Berzin, spokeswoman for Fort Myers Beach, said in a statement that the ceremony was canceled due to the effects of Helene and ongoing cleanup efforts…