logo
welcome
torontosun

torontosun

Freighter remains stuck in ice on frozen Lake Erie

torontosun
Summary
Nutrition label

72% Informative

The Manitoulin got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie on Wednesday after it dropped off a load of wheat in Buffalo , New York .

Freighters in the Great Lakes often encounter surface ice in the winter but sometimes run into ice that is too hard or thick to break through.

A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaking ship has been working since Thursday to help.

VR Score

80

Informative language

81

Neutral language

91

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

37

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

Affiliate links

no affiliate links