Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag Coast Guard launches Operation Taconite to keep shipping lanes open on frozen Great Lakes.

flag The U.S. Coast Guard has launched Operation Taconite, its largest ice-breaking operation, to keep shipping lanes open on Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, and other bodies of water. flag Four icebreakers are managing ice in different regions, with more to be added as needed. flag The operation ensures safe passage for vessels and considers factors like environmental protection and island resident safety when deciding to close waterways.

12 Articles