New report shows how badly Lake Michigan is affected by rising water levels, climate change

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New report shows how badly Lake Michigan is affected by rising water levels, climate change
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'It's getting worse. The impacts of climate change are serious.'

If you regularly visit Lake Michigan, you know lake levels are going up and the space at the beach is going down.has identified 12 hot spots along Lake Michigan already impacted by changing water levels and storms related to climate change.

"If you look at where the rocks are the beach was out in the water, it went much farther. The lake is really high," Rhem said."Some of the most precious pictures I have of my daughter are with a bucket and in that sand," Rhem said. "We are going to see some very high water levels going forward. And if those happen to be high water levels at a time with intensive storms? We are looking at flooding," Learner said.the Environmental Law and Policy Center identified in the report.What's at risk? More than those already forced to deal with higher waters once. The report found flooding would impact healthcare facilities, schools, public transit and more here...including buildings on Loyola University's campus.

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