Boats grounded in canal off Lake Okeechobee, Florida
1/10/2019 3:43:29 PM
CATEGORIES:
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Okeechobee County, FL
Okeechobee, FL
Start Date: 1/3/2019
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At least half a dozen boats were grounded in a canal off Lake Okeechobee as moderate drought in the region lowered water levels. Lake Okeechobee was at 12.6 feet above sea level, the lowest it has been in early January since 2010.
WPTV-TV NBC 5 West Palm Beach (West Palm Beach, Fla.), Jan. 3, 2019
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