Gov. Cuomo Announces NYS Will Sue IJC over Lake Levels

New York State is suing the International Joint Commission for failing to manage the water level on Lake Ontario.

Governor Cuomo said today in Rochester the flooding has cost more than $1 billion.

He concedes it's a tough case, but he says the state has tried everything else.

Cuomo calls the lawsuit a cry for help, and an expression of frustration that the IJC has done nothing to help New Yorkers.


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