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Lake Erie is almost a solid block of ice with 95% frozen over

Lake Erie has turned into a vast sheet of ice, with more than 95% of its surface locked in place after weeks of punishing ...
Los Angeles Times

What’s in the mysterious waters of Tulare Lake? Contaminants, egrets and many unknowns

TULARE LAKE SHORELINE, Calif. — Out on the water, a silence hangs in the air and the sun’s harsh glare reflects off the lake’s still surface. Small fish float belly-up alongside snakelike tubes of ...
Time

A Georgia Man Is the Latest Death at Lake Lanier. Theories Tie the ‘Haunted’ Lake to a County’s Difficult Past

A boar moves on Lake Lanier near Cumming, Ga., on Dec. 28, 2023. A Georgia man fishing at Lake Lanier drowned on Wednesday, marking the latest in a series of tragedies at the notorious lake rumored to ...
Forbes

10 Affordable Lake Towns To Buy A Waterfront Property

Many places with lake houses have activities year-round. Nothing says summertime bliss like hanging out in a lake town, watching the glowing sun set in the company of friends and family, sightseeing, ...
Newsweek

Lake Mead: Where Does It Get Its Water and Is It Filling Up?

Lake Mead is North America's largest man-made reservoir. It can hold up to 28,945,000 acre-feet of water at one time, and is formed by the legendary Hoover Dam. The reservoir is integral to the ...
NPR

As the Great Salt Lake dries up, it's also emitting millions of tons of CO2

Scientists say the drying Great Salt Lake in Utah is now becoming a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions that are causing the climate to warm, according to a new study. Due ...
Live Science

Lake Kivu: The ticking time bomb that could one day explode and unleash a massive, deadly gas cloud

Why it's incredible: The lake contains huge amounts of explosive carbon dioxide and methane. Lake Kivu is a giant body of water that is so saturated with carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane at its depths ...