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Minnesotans With Florida Home Still Picking Up Pieces 6 Months After Hurricane Ian

It's been almost six months since Hurricane Ian destroyed much of Fort Myers Beach in Florida.

Frankie and Olive Mannella
Frankie and Olive Mannella (CBS)

March 15, 2023

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- It's been almost six months since Hurricane Ian destroyed much of Fort Myers Beach in Florida.

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Minnesotans heading south for spring break may come across neighborhoods that are still trying to recover from the storm. It's a recovery that could take years.

Since September, Frankie Mannella has gotten used to giving visitors a tour of his family's home. But instead of showing what's inside, he's showing what was lost.

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