{"id":392120,"date":"2026-01-07T01:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T01:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/392120\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T01:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T01:04:08","slug":"ice-clearing-underway-on-st-lawrence-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/392120\/","title":{"rendered":"Ice-clearing underway on St. Lawrence River"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ST. LAWRENCE RIVER, New York (WWNY) &#8211; There\u2019s a word of warning for people who fish or snowmobile on the St. Lawrence River: stay off the ice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Ice-clearing activities are underway on the river, including the areas above, below, and between Eisenhower and Snell Locks, in preparation for the closing of the seaway\u2019s navigation season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">People who ice fish or ride snowmobiles and ATVs are warned to stay off the river because the ice can become unstable. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">People are also prohibited from using the canal in the area between the Eisenhower and Snell Locks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The seaway was supposed to close for the season on Monday, but ice on the river has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwnytv.com\/2026\/01\/05\/st-lawrence-seaway-closure-delayed-freighters-are-slowed-by-ice\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wwnytv.com\/2026\/01\/05\/st-lawrence-seaway-closure-delayed-freighters-are-slowed-by-ice\/\">delayed ships from getting to their destinations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WWNY. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. LAWRENCE RIVER, New York (WWNY) &#8211; There\u2019s a word of warning for people who fish or snowmobile&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392121,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[192,79,190177],"class_list":["post-392120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-ship-on-seaway-ice-wwny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}