The Little Ice Age, which lasted around 500 years, had a profound impact on the environment and the people who lived around Lake Ontario.

But unlike Lake Ontario, Lake Vostok sits beneath more than 2 miles (3 kilometers) of wind-blown snow and ice. Once an enormous surface lake, Lake Vostok became buried at least 15 million years ...

A flash freeze of roads, strong winds and snow for everyone Sunday night, and intense snow squalls for some midday Monday ...

I’ve never been an adrenaline junkie or a very daring person, and this week’s viral video had me feeling okay that I like to ...

A window of cold and clear weather has drawn hundreds of people to skate, bike and walk on the lake ice in recent days.

Lake Ontario: 283 feet in average depth, maximum depth at 802 feet. Lake Huron: 195 feet in average depth, and approximately 750 feet at maximum. The overall highest percentage of ice coverage for ...

Lake Ontario: 283 feet in average depth, maximum depth at 802 feet. Lake Huron: 195 feet in average depth, and approximately 750 feet at maximum. What is the record ice coverage for the Great Lakes?

while the open waters of deep lakes such as Michigan and Ontario rarely see ice cover. Lake Superior, while the largest and deepest of all the Great Lakes, is so far north into the colder winter ...