water levels

Normally, the waters of Lake Michigan sit around 580 feet. Government agencies, industries, and navigational charts across the U.S. and Canada all use…

People who have homes on the sandy, eroding shores of Lake Michigan don’t have a lot of protections when it comes to insurance coverage. Regular…

This week on Points North, how rising water levels and shoreline erosion are threatening homeowners on the coast of Lake Michigan.Plus, how businesses in…

Fishtown officials are looking to move three shanties — historic buildings — from their original location in an effort to repair foundations rotted by…

As Lake Michigan water levels remain at a near record high, more and more shoreline is being eaten away everyday. Large trees are sliding down steep banks…

The last major outbreak of avian botulism on Lake Michigan was in 2016, when hundreds of dead birds washed up on shore. The bacterial disease has affected…

High water levels in the state have the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Coast Guard concerned about Electric Shock Drowning.ESD happens…

The U.S. Geological Survey reports since the turn of the last century, water levels of Lake Michigan have increased in a series of even higher peaks....

Lake Michigan residents and business owners are expressing concern over rising water levels. Just three years ago, however, the concern was about record...

The Great Lakes sunk to some of their lowest water levels ever two years ago. People were concerned about the low levels then, but today people are...