Chicago scientists are on the front lines, dedicating their time to finding solutions for the environmental threats facing ...

The monthly water levels report for the Great Lakes is out. It’s good news for anyone or any industry worried about lake levels. All of the Great Lakes water levels are hovering around the long-term ...

While the Great Lakes may seem to offer an endless supply of water, the balance is actually quite delicate. Each year, only 1% of the water in the Great Lakes is replenished by rain, snow and ...

With the threats of a warming climate, growing demand and lack of planning foresight, a new report is sounding the alarm on the finite resources found in the Great Lakes. A report from the Alliance ...

Great Lakes water levels are showing a mixed trend in July, with some rising and others declining. Lakes Superior and Michigan-Huron are below their long-term average levels but are expected to peak ...

Great Lakes water levels are rising and expected to peak in July or August. Lake Erie's levels are slightly above long-term averages, while Lakes Superior and Michigan-Huron are slightly below. Lake ...

A June 21 storm caused significant water level changes in Lake Superior, particularly in Whitefish Bay. The event involved a meteotsunami, storm surge, and seiche activity. While the Great Lakes don't ...

Three of the Great Lakes are below their long-term averages through July, according to recent data, but the lower lakes, Erie and Ontario, are showing higher water levels than average. "Despite ...

A cool, autumn-like air mass that plunged out of Canada over the past week triggered nearly 100 sightings of waterspouts across the Great Lakes region, according to the International Centre for ...

Great Lakes water temperatures are currently warm enough for swimming, but thunderstorms pose a risk. Swimmers should be cautious of cold shock in waters below 60 degrees. Need a break from Michigan's ...