said the waves were crashing over their Lake Erie break wall during the storm. “Then the water has frozen up the backsides of the houses, so from the tops of the houses all the way down ...

In news reports, residents described huge waves cresting over the Lake Erie breakwall and freezing to the sides of houses. Buffalo’s no stranger to snow. Why was the storm so deadly? Environment ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A Canadian freighter became icebound in Lake Erie outside the Buffalo River breakwall while departing Buffalo, New York, requiring help from a U.S. Coast Guard cutter.

The lake freighter Manitoulin is immobilized by thick ice in Lake Erie outside the Buffalo River breakwall as it awaits the arrival of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay which is en route from ...

At 5:02 p.m. June 25, Fairport Harbor Fire Department and four other nearby fire-service agencies were dispatched for a report of a boat that might have struck a Lake Erie breakwall. The initial ...

Levels of the toxin microcystin has been detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The Detroit Ice Desk received a call that it was outside of the Buffalo River break wall in Lake Erie. The ship had completed a delivery of wheat to Archer Daniels Midland and was returning to ...

Rising lake levels and severe weather increasingly threaten ferry operations, and this new breakwall will safeguard ... Inc., a primary ferry operator on Lake Erie. he infrastructure enhancements ...

***Related video above: Freighter gets stuck on Lake Erie ice: Coast Guard near Port of Cleveland*** BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A Canadian freighter with 17 people on board got stuck in the ice on ...