Davy Zyw, snowboarding and degenerative disease: 'I was given 2 years to live but I'm here and competing'
Scottish snowboarder Davy Zyw shares his journey as the first athlete with Motor Neuron Disease (MND) to compete in the Winter Paralympics, defying expectations of an early death.
Death Valley bursts into superbloom for first time in a decade
Death Valley has experienced a stunning superbloom for the first time in ten years, attracting visitors with its vibrant flowers following record winter rainfall.
Emma Thompson takes on Liam Neeson's role, and she won't win her second Oscar for Death in Winter
Emma Thompson stars in 'Death in Winter,' a film that follows her character, Barb, a widow driven to revisit a frozen lake filled with memories of her late husband.
Death in Winter: The Story That Turns Emma Thompson into a Bulletproof Action Heroine
The thriller 'Death in Winter' showcases Emma Thompson as a resilient widow who becomes embroiled in a crime amidst harsh winter conditions.
Lindsey Vonn returned home – reality hit her in the face at the front door: "A really heavy moment"
Lindsey Vonn has returned home after suffering a serious leg injury at the Winter Olympics, but her joy is overshadowed by the recent death of her beloved dog Leo.
Death on the Großglockner: 'Those who are emotionally overwhelmed lose sight of the situation'
A tragic winter tour on the Großglockner leads to the death of a woman, raising questions about group dynamics and the responsibilities of partners in challenging outdoor situations.
More details revealed about the tragic accident in Kuršėnai
A tragic accident in Kuršėnai resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man due to a slippery road causing a trailer to skid into oncoming traffic.
Surprise Inspections of Elderly Care Homes to Begin – Reason: Unclear Death Cases
Unannounced inspections of elderly care facilities in Finland will increase due to unusual death cases reported this winter, according to the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health (LVV).
Lindsey Vonn suffers another cruel tragedy just days after US return from Winter Olympics
Lindsey Vonn announced the death of her dog Leo, shortly after returning to the US from recovering in an Italian hospital following a serious injury at the Winter Olympics.
Lindsey Vonn: Sad News
Lindsey Vonn, the Alpine skiing star, faced a serious injury at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics and also received heartbreaking news about her dog's death while in the hospital.
Winter Weather in Bavaria: Avalanche Danger Increases – Skier Dies in the Allgäu
In Bavaria, increased snowfall has elevated avalanche danger, resulting in the tragic death of a skier in the Allgäu region.
20 people froze to death this year
In Latvia, there have been 20 reported cases of death due to hypothermia this year, primarily occurring during the severe cold snap in January.
In January, 12 people froze to death in Latvia
In January, 12 individuals in Latvia succumbed to freezing conditions, prompting the emergency medical services to remind the public to assist those in need.
Pneumonia is the second leading cause of death among the elderly... 'Vaccination needs to be thoroughly checked during the holidays'
During the Lunar New Year, it's crucial to assess parents' health, especially since pneumonia significantly increases among the elderly due to respiratory infection risks in winter.
VIDEO: Tarvo Madsen in Ukraine: living in a wheelchair on the ninth floor without heating and electricity is a matter of life and death
Estonian journalist Tarvo Madsen describes the harsh living conditions in Ukraine, particularly for those living in high-rise buildings without heating and limited electricity.
"Either I win, or I die." Luger predicts the worst before the Olympics in Canada
The passing of time since the tragic death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili raises questions about courage, risk, and the responsibilities surrounding Olympic sports.
"Death from the forests, lakes, and the sky above!" – the conditions of the Winter War horrified the British
The article discusses how the harsh conditions faced by Finnish soldiers during the Winter War were shocking to the British, as highlighted in a 1940 news reel.
Ukrainian Ambassador: Russia is Trying to Freeze Our People to Death
Ukraine's ambassador to Finland claims Russia is escalating its attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in the midst of a harsh winter, aiming to create a humanitarian disaster.
Analysis showed the most dangerous sports at the Olympics. The luge, where an athlete died, is on par with curling
An analysis indicates that luge, which has a tragic history including the death of Nodar Kumaritašvili in 2010, is considered among the least injury-prone winter Olympic sports alongside skeleton and despite high-profile incidents like Lindsey Vonn's recent crash.
Tragedy in California: Four dead from poisonous mushrooms
Four people have died in California after consuming the toxic 'death cap' mushroom, which has spread due to an unusually rainy winter.
Death on the tour from hell: 'I blame myself, if I had gone Buddy would never have gotten on that plane'
On February 3, 1959, music met its death when Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J. P. Richardson, and pilot Roger Peterson died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, during the Winter Dance Party tour.
The end of Yaya Evgenia 'without a surname': surviving the Holocaust and dying frozen by Putin with ice oozing from the walls
Evgenia Mijailovna Bezfamilnaya, an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor, was found frozen to death in her home in Kiev, symbolizing the severe winter crisis exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Snow Chaos in Germany – Man Dies on Icy Road – School Cancellations in Lower Saxony
Germany is experiencing severe winter conditions with icy roads leading to a man's death in Hesse and school cancellations in Bremen and Lower Saxony.
Overcrowded clinics and rising death rates. Data on the flu and COVID begin to worry
Experts warn of a significant increase in flu and COVID-19 cases this winter, leading to overcrowded clinics and rising health concerns.
Winter Olympic 2026 construction site guard DIES during -12C overnight shift
A 55-year-old construction site guard died from a heart attack during a freezing overnight shift in Cortina d'Ampezzo, prompting Italy’s Infrastructure Minister Matteo Salvini to demand an investigation.
Four dead from Russian strikes in Ukraine, outages in electricity and heating
Russian strikes in Ukraine have resulted in the death of four people, causing disruptions in electricity and heating during harsh winter weather.
Danish tourist (55) froze to death in Austria at -14 degrees. Found dead by the waterfall
A 55-year-old Danish tourist was found dead by a stream in Bad Gastein, Austria, after freezing to death at -14 degrees during a snowy winter night.
Maxim Naumov: Qualified for the Winter Olympics, one year after losing his parents in a plane crash
Maxim Naumov has qualified for the Winter Olympics one year after the tragic death of his parents, world champion figure skaters Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Siskova, in a plane crash.
Guard at Winter Olympic construction site dies in freezing conditions
A 55-year-old guard died during a freezing overnight shift at a construction site near the 2026 Winter Olympic venue in Cortina d’Ampezzo, prompting calls for an investigation by Italy’s infrastructure minister.
A displaced grandmother and her grandson burn to death in Gaza tent fire
A grandmother and her 5-year-old grandson died in a tent fire in a Gaza City displacement camp due to strong winter winds affecting their makeshift housing.