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CLEVELAND (WJW) — A dead body was recovered west of Edgewater Yacht Club Sunday afternoon, the Cleveland Metroparks said.

The body of a man was reportedly recovered by the Cleveland Department of Fire and EMS after a call came in just after 1 p.m. The Cleveland Fire Technical Rescue Units had to remove the victim from the rocks about 10 feet off shore, the fire department reported.

Lake Erie was under a high swimming risk the last two days due to high winds and potential for rip currents.

This is a developing story, which FOX 8 will update as more is learned.