A camera mounted on a buoy in Lake Michigan last weekend shows what it would be like in very rough conditions.

Beachgoers were told to stay out of Lake Michigan on Monday due to strong rip currents and high waves. Each year WSBT 22 reports on drownings occurring on this lake. The red flag warns people not to ...

Strong winds over the weekend created huge waves on the Great Lakes and led the Mackinac Bridge Authority to issue a wind advisory, with some areas recording gusts over 60 mph.

Dangerous swimming conditions are expected Saturday, July 5, along Lake Michigan beaches due to high waves and strong currents. Swimming conditions are expected to improve on Sunday, July 6. While ...

In a video, you watch the power of a Lake Michigan rip current pulling two swimmers out of safety at Michigan City’s beach on Sunday, July 20 — then lifeguards swimming out to save them. But it wasn’t ...

Dangerous swimming and boating conditions were expected Thursday and Friday at all Lake Michigan beaches across Illinois, Indiana and Michigan, with winds up to 20 miles-per-hour and waves as high as ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich — As summer heats up, anyone planning to take a dip in Lake Michigan is advised to exercise extreme caution due to potentially dangerous swimming conditions caused by wind. According ...

Forecasters warn of dangerous swimming conditions on the Great Lakes as rain and thunderstorms are possible across much of western, northern and central lower Michigan and the Upper Peninsula by ...

A fast-moving cold front will not only bring a threat of showers and thunderstorms to the Chicago area, but could create life-threatening conditions on Lake Michigan. The National Weather Service says ...

Lake Michigan is especially prone to rip currents, which are powerful currents of water moving away from the shore, and they can sweep even the strongest swimmer away from shore. According to the ...