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Iconic Clock In Fort Myers Beach Removed Ahead Of Hurricane

Employees at The Goodz hardware store, remove all the merchandise in advance of Hurricane Milton, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Fort Myers Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

When Hurricane Ian struck southwest Florida in 2022, it caused significant damage, including the destruction of the iconic clock in Fort Myers Beach’s Times Square. The town's promenade was also severely affected by the storm's impact.

In a display of resilience and determination, a new green-blue clock was erected in place of the original one, serving as a symbol of strength and recovery for the community.

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