Miles-long ice jam causes flooding along Grand River

“When we get a 4 foot increase in the level of the river and then we have that ice on top of it, it tends to cause flooding,” said Painesville Fire Chief Tom Hummel. “Because it jams the ...
An ice jam caused major flooding along a river in Painesville, Ohio – a northeast suburb of Cleveland – on Thursday, February 27. Drone footage captured by Kelly Matter shows the ice jam and ...