The video was taken by Nathan Voytovick of Nate’s Dronography in Saint Joseph, Michigan. He described the view as “beautiful” and previously said he “grew up watching” ice pancakes ...

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Pancake ice forms on Lake Michigan near Fullerton Beach, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Chicago. Temperatures hovered in the single digits for most of the day. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley) In Chicago ...

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