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Freighter stuck in Lake Erie ice near Buffalo

Coast Guard working to free freighter stuck in Lake Erie ice

According to the Associated Press, the Manitoulin, a 663-foot freighter, had dropped off a load of wheat Wednesday in Buffalo, New York, and left port to return to Sarnia, Ontario, only to be caught in rapidly forming ice later that morning near the Buffalo shoreline.

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US Coast Guard cutter from Detroit attempts to free freighter from Lake Erie ice

It’s unclear how long it might take to cut the Canadian freighter Manitoulin out of the Lake Erie ice, which is thick this year.

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Coast Guard works to free 663-foot ship trapped in Lake Erie ice near Buffalo

A Canadian freighter became icebound in Lake Erie outside the Buffalo River breakwall while departing Buffalo, New York, requiring help from a U.S. Coast Guard cutter.

Great Lakes suddenly see extensive ice form. Here's how much ice there is

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...

12 p.m. Louisiana Weather Update: Snow continues to melt; one more cold night ahead

Snow continues to melt today, but overnight lows are expected to drop to the 20s and 30s. Anything that melted today could ...

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Veteran Spotlight — Scott Hunt/US Coast Guard

Scott Hunt served his country in the US Coast Guard for an amazing 30 years from 1984 to 2014, retiring as a chief warrant officer. He grew up in Buffalo, ...

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Shay Ciezki finds the right fit with Indiana basketball, after two seasons at Penn State

Shay Ciezki is a junior on the Indiana women's basketball team and is the 2022 Sister Maria Pares Buffalo News Player of the ...

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