Charley was a Category 4 major hurricane — the first to strike the state since Opal in 1995. Hurricanes Frances, Ivan and Jeanne would follow Charley in 2004, making that year Florida’s most ...

Hurricane Charley struck Florida as a Category 4 in 2004, causing $16.3 billion in damage and becoming the second costliest US hurricane at the time. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

On August 13, Charley made landfall on Florida’s southwest coast as a strong Category 4 hurricane. It reached peak intensity, with sustained winds of 150 mph, just before making landfall on Cayo ...

It's been 18 years since Hurricane Charley, a major Category 4 storm, made landfall on southwest Florida with winds over 150 mph. The storm rapidly intensified from a Category 2 to a Category 4 in ...

The storm rapidly intensified from a Category 2 to a Category 4 storm in a matter of hours. Tap the video player above to look back at the devastation caused by Hurricane Charley.

A stronger-than-expected Hurricane Charley roared ashore Friday as a dangerous Category 4 storm, slamming the heavily populated Gulf Coast with devastating storm surges and 145 mph wind that ...

Eighteen years ago, Kevin Doyle rode out Hurricane Charley in his Punta Gorda pub and watched as Category 4 winds blew away the roof above his head. “It was harrowing,” Doyle said. “It was ...

It made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane very close to where Hurricane Charley did at roughly the same intensity in 2004. But Ian was a much larger storm and thus had more severe impacts.

The storm rapidly intensified from a Category 2 to a Category 4 storm in a matter of hours. Tap the video player above to look back at the devastation caused by Hurricane Charley.

HURRICANE CHARLEY MADE LANDFALL IN FLORIDA. CHARLIE CAUSED WIDESPREAD DAMAGE ACROSS OUR AREA AND WAS ONE OF FOUR NAMED STORMS TO RAVAGE THE STATE BACK IN 2004 METEOROLOGIST ERIC BURRIS. BACK OF ...