FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla — Storm Fox 4.0 gives our Fox 4 Community Correspondents a new tool to track storm conditions and damage, and bring you information in real-time. It has the ability to bring you four live cameras as we drive through the elements.
Senior Reporter Kaitlin Knapp and Naples Community Correspondent Mahmoud Bennett are driving it Thursday morning as Hurricane Helene passes Southwest Florida. Follow their reports here.
UPDATE: Friday 7:15 a.m.
The road from Bonita Springs to Fort Myers Beach just opened. Watch as Kaitlin and Mahmoud drive onto the island for the first time since the storm.
UPDATE: Friday 6:10 a.m.
Kaitlin and Mahmoud are back in Storm Fox 4.0. They're working to get back on Fort Myers Beach after Helene, but both roads in are closed.
UPDATE: 7:40 p.m. Fort Myers Beach
Mahmoud reports on flooding in Times Square.
UPDATE: 7:05 a.m. Fort Myers Beach
Kaitlin shows us waves crashing onto the beach.
UPDATE: 6:25 a.m. Fort Myers Beach
Kaitlin reports that there's water over a few roads now.
UPDATE: 5 a.m. Fort Myers Beach
