Disaster on Lake Erie is a recent addition to the local history collections of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. Oickle tells the story of the steamship Erie, one of the fastest and most ...

Time-lapse footage from Buffalo, New York, captures a 663-foot ship trapped in thick lake ice as smaller boats work to free it from Lake Erie in Buffalo ... Life-Threatening Wrecks These Are ...

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 ...

Noting Lake Erie is known as “the grave yard of the Great Lakes,” because it’s shallow with numerous shoals and reefs, Vidler said: “Trying to pinpoint one particular wreck, it would be a ...

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 ...

Members of the Chautauqua County Legislature are going on record opposing wind turbines in Lake Erie. They apparently are the first county government in the state to do so. During the legislature ...

James Kessler, a physical scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, said in a week or ten days ice coverage on Lake Erie could get closer to the average for that time of ...

Erie County has seen significant lake-effect snowfall already this winter, and Lake Erie has only just begun to freeze. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland, which handles the Erie ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay, left, breaks ice, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, on Lake Erie around the lake freighter Manitoulin, which has been immobilized by thick lake ice since departing ...