In the fall of 1913, a violent force was unleashed across the Great Lakes. More than a century later, it still goes by many names. All are deadly: The White Hurricane. The Big Blow. The Frozen Fury.
With the weather forecasting capabilities of today, the captain of the Edmund Fitzgerald may not have even embarked from port.
One huge November storm sank 18 ships and drowned more than 250 sailors on the lakes 62 years before the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in Lake Superior.
Small mountain lakes, often overlooked as threats, are capable of severe disasters and hence, need constant monitoring, a new ...
It’s a street, not a lake, but it’s still great. “Name of the street you’re on?” “Lake Erie,” said Joseph Molinary. “Lake ...
Twenty-nine sailors drowned when the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in the Great Lakes' icy waters on Nov. 10, 1975. The ship ...
Fall is the season when evaporation is the highest over the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes usually start their seasonal water level decrease in August. The August heat warms the Great Lakes water to ...