It’s a better, drier year on Lake Ontario, a year after the 2017 floods subsided. On an inspection tour of the recovery today, Greece Supervisor Bill Reilich said millions of dollars worth of damage to private homes remains to be fixed, because there were only so many contractors able to do the work. That includes […]
The Coast Guard is warning Great Lakes area residents that the waters are cold for this time of year, even dangerously so. Sunday’s water temperature reading off Rochester was 46 degrees. The Coast Guard is warning boaters and beach-goers that temperatures below 77 degrees are considered dangerous and can quickly cause hypothermia. At the […]
The international panel that regulates Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River says Lake Ontario has peaked for the spring, nearly two feet lower than the record-high levels that caused last year’s spring flooding. The Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board says Lake Ontario peaked at the end of May at just over 247 feet […]