According to officials, the flooding results from a large ice jam extending from Fairport Harbor to Painesville.

Yacht clubs, parks and other properties along the Grand River were submerged on Thursday as two large ice jams pushed water onto floodplains. The river through Fairport Harbor and into Painesville was clogged with heavy slabs of ice,

According to the National Weather Service, the Fairport Harbor fire chief reported an ice jam along Grand River, which caused flooding. A flood Warning was issued for Lake County from 1:08 p.m. Friday to 1 p.

A massive ice jam caused dangerous flooding conditions along a river in Ohio. According to city officials, the large ice jam extended miles-long, from Fairport Harbor to Painesville. Sign up for our Newsletters Officials are asking residents to avoid the river due to the "unpredictable" conditions changing rapidly.