Mar 25, 2022 — The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has released new flood maps for Lake Ontario.. The DEC created the maps to help local officials to better prepare for ...

Like the DEC’s coastal erosion maps, FEMA’s flood zone maps for the Great Lakes shoreline, including Lake Ontario, had just been updated when this year’s flooding occurred.

FEMA displayed update flood risk maps for the Lake Ontario shoreline during an open house event Tuesday night in Irondequoit. (WHAM photo) ...

The Great Lakes continue to give up their secrets. This time, the mystery comes to us from Lake Ontario, where two explorers have identified a shipwreck dating back to 1872 as that of the Black ...

Water levels in Lake Ontario can be modified, though in no way completely controlled, by adjustments of the flow through a vast hydroelectric dam on the St. Lawrence River, into which the lake drains.

WASHINGTON – The federal government plans to designate the southeast shore of Lake Ontario in Upstate New York as a national marine sanctuary, protecting historic shipwrecks and artifacts in an ...

Chimney Bluffs State Park has a landscape of majestic rock spires that tower high above the vast, blue waters of Lake Ontario. These rock formations are eroded drumlins that were formed 6,000 to ...