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In September of 1894, five sailors lost their lives when a schooner barge, the Ironton, had a catastrophic collision with the steamer Ohio in what was known as Lake Huron’s “Shipwreck Alley.”
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A federal grant allows the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research at the University of Michigan to expand the scope of its research.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects that only 12.3% of the Great Lakes' surfaces are likely to freeze this year, less than half of a typical low ice cover year and less than a quarter of the historical average.
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Diminished surface ice is just the beginning: Climate change is warming Lake Michigan and other big lakes all the way down to their chilly depths,…
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One of the realities of spring in Michigan is dicey weather, and May marks the beginning of tornado season in the state. But there's a way for authorities…
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The Great Lakes sunk to some of their lowest water levels ever two years ago. People were concerned about the low levels then, but today people are…
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The Great Lakes go up and down. It's just a fact of life. Water levels in Lakes Superior, Michigan and Huron continue to be above their monthly averages…
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Previous research suggested a decline in future Great Lakes water levels, but findings from a recent scientific report may paint a different picture.…
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The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for west Michigan. A cold front passed through the state overnight. Most parts of Michigan has…