Tag: Lake Erie
Lake Erie’s ice has been thawing, but weather shift could change that
On February 25th, data from the U.S. National Ice Center showed that ice on Lake Erie has decreased to 70%, though upcoming cold temperatures may refreeze some areas. Read the […]
Lake Erie’s storm surges become more extreme
Although this year is an exception, Lake Erie has seen more low‑ or no‑ice winters over the past 50 years. With less ice, storms are more likely to drive water […]
Couple gets married on Lake Erie ice thanks to massive freeze
A couple living on Put-in-Bay, a small island near Toledo, Ohio, recently celebrated their big day in an unconventional way. Last weekend, they tied the knot on top of the […]
Wisconsin finally unlocks $125 million funding for PFAS cleanup

More PFAS news with a study on Minnesota combustion facilities, and proposed rate hikes for water utilities in Illinois.
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‘So still, so quiet’: Lake Erie, frozen in a moment of time

The southernmost Great Lake froze over almost completely this month — bringing people from near and far to have a look.
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