SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Warm weather and high winds have been impacting the ice at Lake Poinsett, causing a popular ice fishing tournament to be cancelled and ice shacks falling through the ice.
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The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office posted an alert about anyone with an ice shack on Lake Poinsett to remove it.
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“The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office and Hamlin County Emergency Management have received reports of a couple shacks had gone through the ice,” the social media post said.
The Lake Poinsett Association posted a photo of a ice shack sinking into the lake.
A South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks official told KELOLAND News at least two ice shacks have fallen through the ice on Lake Poinsett…