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Ice wave comes ashore in Minnesota

Ice wave comes ashore: High winds on a Minnesota lake have pushed a wave of ice right into people's front yards. 

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| Lake Mille Lacs, Minn.

聽Strong winds have pushed huge聽ice聽sheets ashore at a northern聽Minnesota聽lake and right up to people's doorsteps.

WCCO-TV reports that the聽ice聽from Lake Mille Lacs reached the doors and windows at the Izatys Resort on Saturday morning.

National Weather Service Meteorologist Shawn Devinny says 30 to 40 mile an hour winds pushed the water into the聽ice, driving it ashore. He says the winds were lighter Sunday and the shoreline got a reprieve.

The Department of Natural Resources says about 10 miles of shoreline are covered, with some reaching up to 30 feet high.

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