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Beach Hazards Statement issued September 20 at 3:49AM EDT until September 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

3:49 AM — 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Marquette and Alger Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...High wave action and dangerous currents will lead to life threatening swimming conditions. Waves in rapid succession can tire swimmers quickly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Current related fatalities and rescues in the past have occurred due to similar wave conditions at locations listed below: For Marquette County: Middle Bay north of Presque Isle and at Little Presque Isle. For Alger County: The Au Train River mouth at Au Train, the exposed regions of Grand Marais Harbor, and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

Small Craft Advisory issued September 20 at 3:50AM EDT until September 21 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

3:50 AM — 4:00 PM

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft expected. * WHERE...Huron Islands to Marquette MI, Marquette to Munising MI, Munising to Grand Marais MI and Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Hiawatha National Forest

Temporary closure and re-route for Rim Trail Improvements Project

The Grand Island Rim Trail project, funded by the Great American Outdoors Act, is underway. The project will improve the trail with updated culverts, grading and trail stabilization. Areas to be updated include sections from Shelter Ridge toward North Point on the north end, between Preservation…

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