Hidden holes in the shelf ice mounds can lead to a quick drop into the icy water with little to no chance of climbing out.

Ice formed quickly on Lake Michigan after last weeks’ arctic blast ... The biggest danger with shelf ice is how unstable it is. Shelf ice can collapse from a person walking on it, and this ...

ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich. — With the cold weather currently blasting West Michigan comes ice on the lake. And while the ice shelves that form on Lake Michigan can be an amazing sight to take in ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — The Saugatuck Township Fire Department is reminding the community to stay away from shelf ice on Lake Michigan. "The Lake Michigan ice is always unstable, and you should ...

Like a frozen mermaid, massive shelf ice is luring people to the edge of Lake Michigan. It’s an eerie, bizarre transformation for shoreline waters that, just four months ago, saw adolescent toes ...

A drone photographer captured two kids and an adult playing on shelf ice on Lake Michigan. The ice forms when waves are frozen along the banks. Officials warn playing on the ice is extremely ...

LAKE MICHIGAN, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- With frigid temperatures in the area, you may begin to see ice on lakeshores called shelf ice. And while the shelf ice can make for a great view, Leland Fire ...

Ice seems temporary. It melts in a glass. It disappears at a sunbeam’s touch. It ebbs with the first relief of spring. But ...

The impacts of the January cold plunge can still be seen along the Lake Michigan shoreline and it’s mesmerizing. Countless ...