FILE - A skeleton in sunglasses sits beside a sign reading, "Just waiting for the insurance check," outside the closed Kona Kai Motel on Sanibel Island, Fla., May 11, 2023.

Source: https://news.wgcu.org/section/hurricanerecovery/2023-07-19/after-devastating-2022-hurricane-season-aaa-not-renewing-some-insurance-policies-in-florida

He shared the purpose of the newly-formed consortium and the townhalls with the half filled theater at Big Arts on Sanibel Island.

Source: https://news.wgcu.org/section/environment/2023-05-17/resiliency-townhall-focused-on-how-manmade-and-natural-environments-on-sanibel-survived-hurricane-ian-and-the-lessons-learned

The second panel includes Lee County Board of Commissioners chairman Brian Hamman; Chauncey Goss, a resident of Sanibel, Florida; and Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/wex/house-oversight-subcommittee-to-hold-hearing-on-hurricane-ian-response/article_f7ad8608-2c7b-5db1-9577-08f43dd35f3c.html

“This place is on a lot of people’s bucket lists,” said Ms. Smith, alluding to visitors who “just want a shell from Sanibel.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/13/travel/florida-gulf-coast-hurricane-recovery.html