But what surprised me most was the sudden increase in wind. The wind was blowing southwest toward the open water of Lake Superior. Such a wind is dangerous because it can crack the ice and push the ...

Experts analyzed satellite imagery of planetary surface cracks and compared them with Earth's geologic features, searching ...

National Weather Service meteorologists told the Times-News that weather conditions including winds and increasing temperatures have caused the ice on the lake to crack and separate. Those cracks ...

"Never really seen anything like this," Beth Toutges, a lifelong resident of Forest Lake, said. "Not this bad, not even close." The ice ridges are caused by expanding ice, warmed during the day ...

And in a matter of adding insult to injury, under a 2024 state law that aims to crack down on lake ice littering, he may be subject to an additional $100 fine.

The warmer temperatures mean ice is melting, and anglers, snowmobilers, UTV and ATV drivers, and ice skaters need to check ...

MONTCALM COUNTY, MI – An 81-year-old man died on Wednesday, March 12, when he broke through the ice on Spruce Lake. His name has not been released. Montcalm County sheriff’s Dive Team found ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...