Press is covering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Charley, looking back two decades ago and the impact on SW FL.

Jeb Bush, left, are briefed by Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Mike Brown, center, on the damage caused by Hurricane Charley at Charlotte County Airport in Punta Gorda, Fla.

In the United States, Florida is probably the state most synonymous with hurricanes. Though it’s not quite the hurricane ...

The state reported a staggering estimate of $1.4 billion in damage (adjusted for inflation). The Category 4 hurricane reached wind speeds up to 150 mph. Fatality estimates are somewhere between ...