10 Most Jaw-Dropping Photos of the Great Lakes High Wind/Erosion - Fall 2019

A 15 ft wave devours the St Joseph North Pier. (photo: Joel Bissell MLive.com)

The life of a home literally hangs in the balance in Lake Township. (photo: Cory Morse MLive.com)

These homeowners chose to pick up and move the home before Lake Michigan had other plans. (photo: (Cory Morse MLive.com)

The beloved M-185 on Mackinac Island is washed away as the high waves dismantle the earth beneath the pavement. (photo: Jason St. Onge)

And finally, if the Great Lakes were competing this fall for the most devastating waves, Lake Michigan lands the fiercest punch. Stunning footage captures a Manitowoc, Wisconsin lighthouse as it is swallowed and destroyed by a Lake Michigan wave. (photo: Ann Barbeau)