Fishermen plucked to dafety in breakaway ice drama

More than 130 fisherman stranded for up to four hours on a miles-wide ice floe that broke away from Lake Erie’s shoreline were plucked to safety.

More than 130 fisherman stranded for up to four hours on a miles-wide ice floe that broke away from Lake Erie’s shoreline were plucked to safety.

One man fell into the water during the freezing ordeal in Ohio and later died.

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