LAKE GENEVA, Wis.— Lake Geneva police say 10 vehicles apparently are a total loss after breaking through the ice during the city’s Winterfest.
The cars were parked on the ice of Lake Geneva when they began breaking through Saturday.
Wisconsin– 15 vehicles fall through ice at Lake Geneva’s Winterfest (via @fox6now): https://t.co/q0b5vtSJKq pic.twitter.com/4MiRZFSwpR
— SevereStudios (@severestudios) February 7, 2016
More than a dozen cars sink into Lake Geneva, Wisconsin after parking on ice at a festival.
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— Fresco News (@fresconews) February 6, 2016
No one reported injured in #LakeGeneva incident involving more than a dozen vehicles falling into lake @Kenosha_News pic.twitter.com/egqG0CSQME
— Daniel Gaitan (@dan_gaitan) February 6, 2016
BREAKING: Several cars have fallen through the ice at Lake Geneva’s #Winterfest https://t.co/IvlO7n0jDa pic.twitter.com/xma15cx14Q
— FOX6 News (@fox6now) February 6, 2016
Welcome to Lake Geneva. Park on ice at your own risk. #lakegeneva #Wisconsin pic.twitter.com/sgl0cuxnOQ
— Pete (@peteopolis) February 6, 2016
Officers arrived and found 15 vehicles were partially submerged in the water. Tow companies removed the cars. No one was hurt.
Five of the vehicles that broke through the ice were able to be driven away. But the other 10 sustained severe water damage.