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Ice on lakes thinner than usual, with potential for some melting ahead

Feb 11, 2023 06:12AM ● By Editor
Photo:  WDIO News

February 11, 2023 from WDIO News

This time in 2022, Lake Superior was roughly 25% covered in ice. Now, it is at six percent

“Generally, ice is pretty unpredictable, especially in the Great Lakes,” said U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Weber. “Normally it’s frozen out there. This year, it’s not. With the warm up, it’s going to be a little bit more deteriorated.”

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