Name: Meteotsunami strikes Lake Michigan shore
Uploaded: 2024-06-29T07:30:04-04:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: Back-to-back days of severe weather brought widespread flooding across the Midwest — and even a tsunami on Lake Michigan. It wasn’t the typical kind of tsunami caused by seismic activity, but footage of the weather event showed how dangerous rising tides can be. The event that transpired on the shores of Lake Michigan is known […]

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Meteotsunami strikes Lake Michigan shore

Back-to-back days of severe weather brought widespread flooding across the Midwest — and even a tsunami on Lake Michigan. It wasn’t the typical kind of tsunami caused by seismic activity, but footage of the weather event showed how dangerous rising tides can be. The event that transpired on the shores of Lake Michigan is known […]

Tuesday storms triggered meteotsunami at Holland State Park

PARK TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A camera at Holland State Park captured a meteotsunami moving ashore as a line of severe thunderstorms struck Tuesday morning. A meteotsunami is a type of large wave that happens when a fast-moving line of storms moves across a body of water. This was seen clearly at Holland State Park […]