Preventing drownings on Lake Erie in 2025 CLEVELAND (WJW) – Swimmers are being urged to stay out of Lake Erie on Thursday due to a combination of sewage overflow and a higher risk for rip currents.

The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District is advising swimmers to avoid Lake Erie at Edgewater Beach Thursday. Officials said this is due to a sewage overflow when Wednesday’s storm flooded the sewer ...

We are heating up quickly this afternoon with scattered downpours and thunderstorms developing. Some will become intense with torrential rainfall and surges of strong wind gusts. Use caution traveling ...

Officials are collecting water samples twice daily from 10 locations around the popular Cleveland beach to monitor E. coli ...

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An eye-catching, ominous cloud was spotted over northeast Ohio on Wednesday as rain and storms pushed through the area.