Ice caves bloom on Lake Michigan as risk shadows winter wonder
TL;DR
Frigid temperatures have created large ice caves and ice volcanoes on Lake Michigan and widespread ice cover across the Great Lakes, drawing adventurers but also safety warnings as waves and wind reshape the formations; spots like Empire, Glen Haven, Leland and Northport are popular, but risks include unstable ice and potential melt, with at least one hospitalization reported and officials urging caution.
Topics:scienceweather#great-lakes-ice-cover#ice-caves#lake-michigan#sleeping-bear-point#weather#winter-safety
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