Drone Footage Captures Cracks in Ice as Frozen Lake Erie Melts
Drone footage captured the rapidly changing conditions at Lake Erie on Saturday, February 14, as https://x.com/CIRA_CSU/status/2022060918537171321 warmer weather continued to melt the frozen body of water. Kelly Matter told Storyful she shot this aerial footage from Lake County, Ohio. The video shows large cracks, shards of ice piled together and dare devils walking across the melting lake. (Footage by Kelly Matter/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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February 16, 2026
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Lake County, Ohio, United States
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