Record Low Water Levels Could Help Clean the Baltic Sea, Where Chemical Weapons Have Been Lying Since the War.
This winter, tourists at the Baltic Sea in Poland noticed unique phenomena such as frozen coastal zones and ice formations due to record low water levels, potentially improving the ecological situation of the sea.
Skiers who barely survived from the sea might have been saved thanks to a classic deserted island trick
A group of skiers in Finland found themselves in peril on the frozen sea after their campsite was swept away by breaking ice, yet they managed to escape using quick thinking.
Rescue by Helicopter: SOS from Ice Blocks – German Campers Rescued from the Baltic Sea
Two German campers were rescued from the frozen Baltic Sea after the ice beneath their tent collapsed.
Broken ice swallowed the tent and equipment: what the stuck skiers on the Baltic Sea resorted to
A couple of travelers attempting to cross the frozen Gulf of Botnia were rescued by the Coast Guard after their tent was swallowed by breaking ice.
More than 80 kilometers on the road: a Latvian walks in winter from Roja to Rūnī Island and back
A Latvian named Kristiāns Marnics fulfills a long-time dream by walking over 80 kilometers from Roja to Rūnī Island in winter, traversing frozen sea.
Winter Hike: Ice Age on the Baltic Sea
The article chronicles a winter hike along the Baltic Sea coast from Barth to Swinoujscie, capturing the frozen landscape and unique conditions experienced along the way.
After the rescue operation in the Baltic Sea – more details: revealed who helped find the drifting Latvians
Latvian authorities reported that a group wandering on a frozen Baltic Sea was rescued after drifting several kilometers due to a broken ice floe, with the aid of a lifesaving app.
Picturesque views by the Baltic Sea
This weekend, Palanga invites visitors to enjoy its winter beauty with scenic views of frost-covered pine trees and a frozen seaside.
The Baltic Sea is the most frozen in 15 years. Ice threatens Russian oil exports
The Baltic Sea has reached its highest levels of ice in 15 years, posing a threat to Russian oil exports.
Drive the ‘ice road’, Estonians told – just don’t fasten your seatbelt
Estonian authorities have opened an 'ice road' that allows cars to travel across a frozen sea connecting two main islands amid severe winter conditions.
The Arctic has frozen Putin's plans. Cargo transport across the Arctic Ocean is decreasing
Russia's plans to enhance Arctic shipping are failing, with cargo transport down 2.3% in 2025, primarily due to the impact of the ongoing war.
This winter's cold is just a glimpse: what winters have frozen Lithuania for centuries
The article discusses historical winters in Lithuania, highlighting their intensity compared to the current winter.
TalTech Marine Scientist: Half of the Baltic Sea May Be Frozen by Mid-Winter
A TalTech professor analyzes extreme climate events, stating that this January has been colder and icier than average, while December 2025 was one of the least icy in 30 years for the Baltic Sea.
Baltic, Masuria and Vistula under ice. This is what Polish winter looks like from orbit
Strong temperature drops have created ideal conditions for observing winter in Poland from space, with the Sentinel-2 satellite capturing the frozen Baltic Sea and Masurian lakes.
Cold in Europe: Residents walk on the frozen sea at a beach in Poland
People walked on a stretch of frozen sea along the Polish coast this Sunday, a rare sight caused by extreme cold hitting the country.
I've never been so glad to go home after visiting frozen in time seaside town
The author reflects on their visit to the quaint and nostalgic seaside town of Frinton-on-Sea, contrasting it with the bustle of London and expressing relief upon returning home.