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Lake Michigan Falls Below Long-Term Average Level

By Mary Ellen Murphy Apr 21, 2025 | 6:17 AM

(Grand Haven, MI) – Lake Michigan has dropped below its long-term average for water level for the first time in the past ten years. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the lake is down 41-inches from its highest April level that was hit in 2020. It is down seven-inches from last year.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been monitoring the water levels on the Great Lakes for more than the past 100 years.

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