The steamer Lac La Belle, which was carrying passengers and cargo, sank in a storm in 1872. Eight people died when one of its lifeboats capsized. By Neil Vigdor and Ali Watkins For a century and a ...

Shipwreck hunters discovered a sunken Canadian freighter on Lake Huron last year, the last shipwreck to be found that went down in the lake during a famous 1913 storm. Underwater Research Associates, ...

A long-lost shipwreck has been identified in Lake Erie, the National Museum of the Great Lakes and the Cleveland Underwater Explorers said Wednesday. The wreck is in the same area where the founder of ...

A 17th century Swedish Navy shipwreck buried underwater in central Stockholm for 400 years has suddenly become visible due to unusually low Baltic Sea levels, marking the latest centuries-old vessel ...

When you're stuck scraping ice off your windshield on a cold winter morning, it might feel like the effects of the freezing temperatures can't get any worse. But then you come home from work, and all ...

The timbers on display in 1954 Museum of the City of New York In 1613, a Dutch ship known as the Tyger crossed the Atlantic and anchored in what is now New York Harbor. Captained by explorer Adriaen ...

If you were hoping for a warmup, bad news. The cold weather is sticking around, which means more and more people are struggling with frozen pipes. Frigid temperatures and relentless conditions force ...

It's been a long time since it's been this cold for this long in New Jersey. Frigid temperatures and relentless conditions force people to prepare their cars and homes beforehand, otherwise forcing ...

HOUSTON – If you turn on the faucet and nothing comes out, there’s a good chance your pipes are frozen. The good news? Frozen doesn’t automatically mean busted, cracked, or broken. There are a few ...

With Milwaukee and the rest of Wisconsin plunged into dangerously cold temperatures, there's an especially high risk of your pipes freezing or bursting. Frozen pipes can lead to significant water ...

Frozen pipes in your home can be a minor inconvenience or an expensive catastrophe. In a best-case scenario, a frozen pipe may cause a brief interruption in your water supply — no big deal. However, ...

Rhode Island is getting the sort of mind-numbing cold that can spell disaster for old New England homes: frozen pipes. Temperatures in the Ocean State are expected to be well below normal, according ...