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  1. Aerial view of damage around Cape Coral Yacht Club in southwest portion

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  2. See aerial view of the Cape Coral Yacht club after Hurricane Ian

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  3. The Yacht Club in Cape Coral

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  4. Hurricane Ian: Cape Coral Yacht Club damages

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  5. Cape Coral Yacht Club damage exceeds FEMA’s 50% rule

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  6. Weeks after Hurricane Ian, Cape Coral Yacht Club

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  1. Cape Coral residents question the extent of damage at the Yacht Club

    0:33. Fixing up the Cape Coral Yacht Club property could run from $25,000 to $100 million, splitting the community as even officials have yet to inspect the property and get a clear picture of the ...

  2. Hurricane Ian

    The Cape Coral Yacht Club was opened in June of '62 by Gulf American Land Corporation and the Rosen Brothers, and is the remaining original public structure still standing in the Cape. It has been used as a community gathering spot for the past 60-plus years and is a location near and dear to many of Cape Coral's residents.

  3. Photos: NOAA maps show street-by-street views of Hurricane Ian's

    Hurricane Ian made landfall Wednesday as a powerful Category 4 storm with 150-mph winds and a 12-foot storm surge. Several deaths have been blamed on the storm and rescues are still taking place. Ian has regained hurricane strength in the Atlantic and is expected to make a second landfall Friday night in South Carolina.

  4. Insurance claim report: Damage to Yacht Club Main Ballroom set at

    A city of Cape Coral insurance claim puts hurricane-related damage to the Cape Coral Yacht Club's historic community center at just under $25,000. The building, constructed by the city's developers and opened to the then-budding community in 1962, incurred no storm surge into the structure, the Feb. 8 claim document to the city from Florida […]

  5. Soaring above Cape Coral's beloved Yacht Club Beach: Drone video ...

    Cape Coral's beloved Yacht Club Beach is expected to open this week after being closed for more than a year due to Hurricane Ian damage. ... Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach in advance of Nov. 10 ...

  6. Cape Coral city leaders consider timeframe and future of Yacht Club

    The storm surge filled homes and businesses on the first floor up and down throughout the southern part of Cape Coral. Just last week, Senator Rick Scott toured the yacht club to see the hurricane ...

  7. Demolition of Cape Coral Yacht Club to begin

    The City of Cape Coral has not specified which sections of the yacht club will be demolished; however, the process began Wednesday morning. The demolition is expected to finish on May 24 ...

  8. Cape Coral Yacht Club damage exceeds FEMA's 50% rule

    Now, Cape Coral City council must scrap those plans because the damage estimate to the ballroom and Rotino Center far exceed FEMA's 50% rule. Cape Coral Yacht Club plans before Ian. That means ...

  9. Aerial view of damage around Cape Coral Yacht Club in southwest portion

    Aerial view of damage around Cape Coral Yacht Club in southwest portion of the city. Greg Lovett Greg Lovett, Palm Beach Post. Florida's NI90: Zieglers "On Prowl," DeSantis travel Red Lobster NPPP ...

  10. Future plans move forward for Cape Coral Yacht Club as access remains

    CAPE CORAL, Fla. — More than $1 million for new projects at the Cape Coral Yacht Club has been approved even as much of the area is still closed off after Hurricane Ian. The City Council ...

  11. The Yacht Club in Cape Coral

    The significant damage inflicted by the hurricane has brought facilities at the Yacht Club under the purview of FEMA's 50% rule. This regulation stipulates that if a structure's damage exceeds 50% of its repair costs, it must be rebuilt to meet current hurricane standards.

  12. Cape Coral Yacht Club repairs may be less than reported: sources

    According to the city of Cape Coral, Hurricane Ian severely damaged the yacht club, costing $3.2 million plus $2.5 million deferred maintenance. "Their understanding is it was severely damaged ...

  13. Hurricane Ian levels plans for Cape Coral Yacht Club

    Public_Works_-_Yacht_Club_Damage_Presentation_FINAL. Plans for a $60 million dollar renovation of the Cape Coral Yacht Club appear to be another Hurricane Ian loss with the city now looking at a total rebuild. Cape Coral City Council got a look Thursday at options for a completely re-imagined Yacht Club that would make the city-owned complex ...

  14. Residents in Cape Coral reflect on their experiences from Hurricane Ian

    Hurricane Ian collapsed the Sanibel Causeway, obliterated Fort Myers Beach, damaged the bridges to Matlacha and Pine Island and forced several feet of water into Cape Coral's inland ...

  15. Cape Coral Yacht Club beach re-opens, another good sign

    FOX 4's Chris Earl looks at the recovery from the damage at the Cape Coral Yacht Club, when Ian took out nearly the entire property more than 13 months ago.

  16. Hurricane Ian aftermath damage flooding, Cape Coral, FL

    Hurricane Ian left a trail of damaged & flooded buildings and destroyed boats along the west coast of Florida. Shot DescriptionSHOT 1: A mobile home complete...

  17. Senator Rick Scott received an update on recovery efforts from

    The senator was joined alongside city officials as he toured the Cape Coral Yacht Club, seeing some of the hurricane's damage first-hand. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now

  18. Hope for future of Legacy Harbour after new application with city

    The Cape Coral Yacht Club, which has been part of this community since the 1960s, will now have a new look after Hurricane Ian's devastating effects.

  19. Cape Coral Councilmember Tom Hayden choosing not to run in 2024

    The Cape Coral Yacht Club, which includes the yacht basin, tennis courts, a swimming pool, a ballroom, and a riverside beach, is the city's premier waterfront attraction and has served as a ...

  20. Cape Coral's 2024 election could bring massive changes to the ...

    During his term, he had to contend with COVID-19, decisions on parks and attractions such as the Yacht Club and Coral Oaks Golf Course, the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, and delivering needed ...

  21. Residents petition for opening of Cape Coral Yacht Club's beach

    Some residents in Cape Coral have also started a petition to open up the beach at the Yacht Club, which has also been closed. The Boathouse is slowly being rebuilt after Hurricane Ian devastated ...

  22. The German American Social Club celebrates Memorial Day with All

    Months ago, thousands were out of luck as Cape Coral's Oktoberfest was canceled due to the damage from Hurricane Ian. Now, the German-American Social Club is getting back in action with Beer ...