The Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board says it has now boosted the water leaving Lake Ontario to its maximum level. The board calls this the “L” Limit, beyond which it would endanger shipping on the St. Lawrence River. It’s more than 360,000 cubic feet of water per second being released from the international dam […]
Lake Ontario has now topped 249 feet, now at its all-time record high. And the International Lake Ontario-St Lawrence River Board says it will continue rising over the next several days. The board says Lake Ontario should hit this year’s peak in another one-to-three weeks, probably rising another one-to-three inches. The board says the amount […]
A Lakeshore flood warning is in effect for all the Lake Ontario shoreline from Niagara through Oswego and Jefferson Counties. With the lake at its record high level just short of 249 feet, the moderate northwest winds will bring waves crashing on shore and flood low-lying areas. The International Lake Ontario St Lawrence […]