The wreck has been deteriorating over the years. During a storm (a remnant of Tropical Storm  Olga) on the evening of October 31, 2019, strong southwest winds raised Lake Erie's East Basin water levels to record highs. This resulted in record high flows into the Niagara River at Fort Erie, exceeding .
The wreck has been decaying over time. During a storm (a remnant of Tropical Storm Olga) on the evening of October 31, 2019, strong southwest winds raised Lake Erie's East Basin water levels to record highs. This led to record high flows into the Niagara River at Fort Erie, exceeding .