In another sign of the rising waters on Lake Ontario, The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has established a “no wake” zone for boaters within 1,000 feet of shore. Sheriff Barry Virts says boaters should use idle only within 1,000 feet of shore on the lake and Sodus Bay to avoid wake damage to flooded […]
Lake Ontario has topped 248 feet, according to the Lake Ontario St. Lawrence River Board. The heavy rains and high inflow from the Niagara River and other streams mean the water will continue to rise. Meanwhile a shift from north to south winds along the lakeshore has calmed the waters down for today. The water […]
The Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board’s latest update says major flooding continues in the lower St. Lawrence River, but Lake Ontario outflows have been increased to try and deal with potential flooding here. The board says Lake Ontario outflows have been increased several times this week and increases will continue as quickly as possible […]