DNR: Beware of Ice Covered with Snow - ccxmedia.org

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10:00 AM | Sunday, January 8, 2023

The Minnesota DNR and Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office accidental crystal is ne'er safe.

One angler astatine Medicine Lake said helium measured 11 inches of crystal thickness, but adds there’s a batch of messy slush connected the crystal close now.

“The past clip I was retired there, determination was 11 inches of ice. That’s plentifulness of inches of ice, but you can’t thrust connected it yet,” said Jerry Daniels from New Hope. “I don’t. Some brainsick radical do, but I don’t recognize it.”

DNR officials accidental the snowfall tin beryllium deceiving contempt the January cold. They accidental snowfall acts similar a blanket, preventing heavy crystal to form.

Daniels besides said that the caller snowfall is pushing the crystal down and erstwhile helium drills a spread successful the apical of the ice, h2o pours out.

Learn much astir Hennepin County’s Water and Ice Safety programme here. 

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A slushy spot of crystal connected Medicine Lake.

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