BUFFALO, N.Y. – Lake Erie, the shallowest of the five Great Lakes ... which contain more one-fifth of the world's surface fresh water by volume, were more than 45% frozen, according to the National ...

This thaw comes after the ice coverage reached its peak in mid-February. As of Feb. 24, Lake Erie is 86% to 87% frozen over, according to the National Weather Service office in Cleveland which ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Lake Erie is more than 90% covered with ice – at least as of Tuesday – but that doesn’t mean it’s safe to be walking out on the frozen water. Conditions are ...

Lake Erie ice coverage has increased by 35-40% since mid January when the lake was only partially frozen over. Now with recent freezing temperatures and more snowy conditions, Lake Erie is roughly ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards on Saturday continued efforts to break up ice and free a freighter that has been trapped in a frozen Lake Erie for days, officials said.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot ...

Lake Erie, the shallowest of the five Great Lakes ... of the world's surface fresh water by volume, were more than 45% frozen, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...