This summer, NOAA predicts a “mild to moderate” toxic algal bloom in Lake Erie. But some are warning that funding cuts in Ohio and federal pullback from monitoring blooms could threaten the ...

Water levels in Lake Erie rise as the temperatures go up in the summer months. The levels in June were above the long-term average for the month.

Marine salvage crews continued to work on Friday night to free the cruise ship, Goodtime I, that hit a reef and ran aground on Lake Erie.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its research partners forecast a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom season this summer.

Reefs are abundant in the lake's western basin. The Coast Guard is still working to remove the Goodtime I, which became stuck on a reef Thursday.

In Lake Erie, where nutrients come primarily from agriculture, that means improving agricultural practices and restoring wetlands to reduce the amount of nutrients flowing off of farm fields and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on June 26, 2025, and they expect a mild to moderate season. However, anyone who comes ...