A rendering of part of the reconstruction project for the Naples Pier, which was severely damaged in September 2022 by Hurricane Ian. Courtesy photo
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HURRICANE RECOVERY
Damaged Naples Pier, beach ends are reminders of Hurricane Ian
A few hours before Hurricane Ian made landfall on the Gulf Coast, Naples City Manager Jay Boodheshwar watched shore water flow under a wooden bridge and into the parking lot at a city beachfront park. “So, that was a little scary because I knew that the worst was yet to come,” he said.