Flood risk increasing across Great Lakes amid heavy downpours and rapid snowmelt

Name: Flood risk increasing across Great Lakes amid heavy downpours and rapid snowmelt
Uploaded: 2026-04-13T09:24:47-04:00
Duration: 1 min 41 s
Description: A historic Great Lakes snowpack is colliding with heavy spring rain, driving a high flash flood risk across the region through Wednesday as downpours and rapid snowmelt continue. FOX Weather Meteorologist Bayne Froney breaks down what's happening:

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Flood risk increasing across Great Lakes amid heavy downpours and rapid snowmelt

A historic Great Lakes snowpack is colliding with heavy spring rain, driving a high flash flood risk across the region through Wednesday as downpours and rapid snowmelt continue. FOX Weather Meteorologist Bayne Froney breaks down what's happening:

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