As the weight of Hurricane Ian's devastation continues to sink in, many people from the Tampa Bay area are doing what they can to lift up neighbors further south by giving time, energy and supplies.
The Sanibel Causeway is expected to reopen by the end of October because the Florida Department of Transportation is expediting the process of making repairs.
Currently, it's still unknown when Lee County students will return to school, and the decision has many factors, such as what schools will be a safe environment for students to learn in.