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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Meteorologists warn Alberta travel could be tricky, up to 30 cm of snow forecast

Meteorologists in Alberta forecast up to 30 cm of snow, leading to warnings of hazardous travel conditions across the region.

Feb 27 • 23:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Talvikki injured herself in a notorious neighborhood - Then something 'really wonderful' happened

Talvikki Ahonen, while experiencing the hazardous conditions of treacherous sidewalks in a notorious neighborhood of Helsinki, suffered a severe ankle injury but also encountered unexpected community support.

Feb 27 • 19:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Experts warn: Slush sliding is imminent

Experts in Finland are warning motorists about the dangers of slush sliding as temperatures rise and snow begins to melt, creating hazardous driving conditions.

Feb 27 • 12:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Jimi was worried on the slushy road: 'They swayed precariously'

Severe weather conditions in Southern Finland have caused hazardous travel situations and several accidents on the roads.

Feb 27 • 11:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Hunt for Potholes Begins: Who to Report Dangerous Places to

As spring's pothole repair season approaches, drivers are urged to actively report hazardous locations for safer road conditions.

Feb 27 • 10:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A sunny Friday in almost the entire country, with the Canary Islands on alert for wind, haze, and rough seas

Most of Spain enjoys a sunny Friday, except for the Canary Islands, which are on alert due to strong winds and hazardous sea conditions.

Feb 27 • 08:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Holtavörðuheiði and Fjarðarheiði closed

Holtavörðuheiði and Fjarðarheiði have been closed due to hazardous road conditions, including snow avalanche risks in certain areas.

Feb 26 • 22:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Hellisheiði, Holtavörðuheiði, and Fjarðarheiði all closed

Several significant mountain roads in Iceland are closed due to hazardous conditions including black ice and avalanche risk.

Feb 26 • 22:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BE CAREFUL ⟩ "You can't see the yard from Muhvi!" Freezing rain falls in various parts of Estonia

Freezing rain has been reported in several regions of Estonia, creating hazardous conditions on roads and surfaces.

Feb 26 • 13:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Different Sight Appeared on Yle's Weather Map

Yle's weather broadcasts featured a stick figure symbol designed to warn the public about hazardous road conditions amidst recent winter weather in Finland.

Feb 26 • 10:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Strong Winds and Dangerous Driving Conditions

The article discusses the challenges posed by strong winds and hazardous driving conditions in Iceland.

Feb 26 • 06:56 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

More snow falls on already large piles in Northeast U.S.

Light snow compounded the effects of a recent massive snowstorm in the Northeast U.S., leading to hazardous road conditions and extensive snow removal efforts in cities like New York.

Feb 25 • 16:53 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Thousands of Tourists Stuck at Lake Baikal as Ice Road Conditions Remain Hazardous

Over 3,000 tourists are stranded on Olkhon Island in Lake Baikal due to unsafe ice road conditions, with authorities working to ensure essential supplies are available.

Feb 25 • 14:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Warning maps glow yellow – driving conditions become dangerous

Finland's meteorological institute has issued widespread warnings about hazardous driving conditions due to expected adverse weather this Thursday through Saturday.

Feb 25 • 12:10 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Warning of icy roads in Eastern Norway

There is a warning for icy roads across Eastern Norway due to the risk of freezing rain, which is expected to create hazardous driving conditions.

Feb 25 • 08:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Roads remain very slippery in places – road workers report where the situation is most dangerous

Road conditions in Lithuania are hazardous due to persistent ice formation, particularly on rural gravel roads where road maintenance crews are actively working.

Feb 25 • 06:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The weather is about to become dangerous: Up to 20 centimeters of snow coming

Finland is expecting hazardous weather conditions with heavy snowfall bringing up to 20 centimeters of snow this week.

Feb 24 • 17:34 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Atlantic Canada wakes up to more snow and ice in wake of winter storm

Atlantic Canada is experiencing significant snow and ice from a powerful winter storm that has impacted the region, leading to school closures and hazardous conditions.

Feb 24 • 14:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VDI warns: clearing snow from roofs and removing icicles are among the most dangerous winter jobs

The State Labour Inspectorate of Lithuania warns that clearing snow from roofs and removing icicles poses significant risks due to the potential for falls and hazardous working conditions.

Feb 24 • 07:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Storm in the AMBA: Strong storms, rain, and flooded streets recorded in the Greater Buenos Aires area

Strong storms and heavy rainfall resulted in flooding in Buenos Aires and the surrounding suburbs, creating hazardous conditions throughout the area.

Feb 24 • 06:18 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius Turned into a Skating Rink: Residents Outraged, Authorities Warn Where It's Worst

Residents of Vilnius are expressing outrage over icy sidewalks, while local authorities issue warnings regarding hazardous conditions due to ice accumulation.

Feb 24 • 04:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The battle between winter and spring has turned Vilnius sidewalks into a skating rink

The fight between winter and spring has left Vilnius sidewalks hazardous due to recent snowfall and melting conditions.

Feb 23 • 17:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'I've gone almost five days without being able to open my business because no one comes here': El Recreo in Durán remains underwater after heavy rains

Heavy rains in Durán have caused significant flooding in the El Recreo sector, leading to business closures and hazardous conditions for local residents.

Feb 23 • 16:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LVC warns about slippery gravel roads during thaw

Latvia's LVC has issued a warning about the hazardous conditions of gravel roads in the upcoming thaw, urging drivers to exercise caution.

Feb 23 • 08:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

At least five people killed in string of avalanches in Austria

Five people have died in a series of avalanches in Austria due to heavy snowfall and hazardous conditions.

Feb 21 • 18:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Transport Agency closed the ice road between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa

The Transport Agency has announced the closure of the ice road between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa due to hazardous travel conditions.

Feb 21 • 09:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Warning from meteorologist to drivers

A meteorologist warns drivers about hazardous winter conditions as snow is expected across Finland this Saturday, with varying accumulations and potential icy conditions.

Feb 21 • 03:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

California news today, live: latest updates from Friday, February 20

This article provides live updates about weather conditions and legal news in California for February 20, 2026, including warnings of low temperatures and hazardous beach conditions.

Feb 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A new cold front arrives and will trigger frost and heavy snowfall: which areas will be most affected

A cold front is expected to bring heavy snowfall and frost to Campbell County, California, leading to hazardous conditions for travel.

Feb 19 • 17:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Toxic Substances at the University of Erlangen: Pregnant? Please Do Not Stay at the University Any Longer!

The article discusses the hazardous conditions at the University of Erlangen, particularly the concerns over PCB exposure for pregnant students and those nursing.

Feb 19 • 10:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Scene in the Capital's Center Surprised: "Vilnius Residents Are Falling Not Because of Winter"

A former mayor of Vilnius criticizes the city's inadequate infrastructure and decision-making, which have led to hazardous conditions for pedestrians in winter.

Feb 18 • 14:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Southern Ontario to see messy winter storm, with snow and freezing rain

Southern Ontario is preparing for a significant winter storm with school closures and hazardous conditions due to snow, freezing rain, and strong winds.

Feb 18 • 13:42 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration’s Advice Before the Winter Holiday Departures

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration advises drivers to prepare thoroughly for winter travel due to potentially hazardous road conditions.

Feb 13 • 12:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Night brought danger to driving conditions

Driving conditions in Southern Finland are hazardous due to heavy snowfall, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute.

Feb 12 • 07:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Meteorologists have announced where the most precipitation has fallen

Meteorologists in Lithuania report significant snowfall and freezing rain across various regions, leading to hazardous conditions and increased snow accumulation.

Feb 12 • 07:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Warning from the Meteorological Institute for Those Getting Behind the Wheel Now - A 10-Centimeter Threat Has Emerged Overnight

A snowfall of around ten centimeters in southern Finland has prompted a warning about hazardous driving conditions.

Feb 12 • 05:10 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"There are no infection controls in the emergency room, people are lying in the corridors with all sorts of infectious diseases"

Concerns have been raised about the lack of infection control measures in Iceland's emergency rooms, leading to potentially hazardous conditions for patients.

Feb 11 • 23:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Here the snowfall hits hardest, and this is how you should deal with it

Denmark is expected to face significant snowfall and hazardous weather conditions, particularly in southern Jutland, Zealand, Funen, and Bornholm.

Feb 11 • 19:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Freezing Rain Paralyzes Polish Cities? Alerts in Many Voivodeships

Polish meteorological authorities have issued warnings about freezing rain that may lead to hazardous conditions across several voivodeships.

Feb 11 • 07:06 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

What is 'black ice' that has paralyzed Berlin's airport

Black ice has led to the suspension of flights at Berlin's airport, creating hazardous conditions for air and ground traffic.

Feb 6 • 18:25 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

BER Stops Flight Operations Again - 'It Is Simply Too Dangerous Right Now'

Flight operations at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) have been suspended due to hazardous conditions caused by sleet and freezing rain, making it impossible to de-ice the runway in time for take-offs.

Feb 6 • 08:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Over 200 driving tests conducted on accident day - despite warnings

Despite warnings about hazardous road conditions, over 200 driving tests took place in Stockholm County on the same day a traffic inspector died in an accident.

Feb 6 • 05:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Due to black ice: Operations at Berlin Airport BER suspended: 'Our surfaces are like a mirror'

Operations at Berlin Airport (BER) have been temporarily suspended due to hazardous black ice conditions, posing threats to safety, according to a spokesperson.

Feb 5 • 19:40 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

DWD warns of 'danger to life and limb' – hazardous ice in the east – No departures from BER

The DWD has issued warnings of dangerous icy conditions in eastern Germany, causing interruptions in public transport and preventing flights from BER, while the west enjoys spring-like temperatures.

Feb 5 • 07:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

All of Poland in Orange. IMGW and RCB Warn of Dangerous Weather

The Polish government and meteorological services have issued alerts for the entire country due to freezing rain and hazardous weather conditions anticipated overnight and into the morning.

Feb 5 • 07:04 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"An ice snow cover has formed here - it is extremely dangerous"

Freezing rain and sub-zero temperatures in Berlin and much of East Germany are creating hazardous road conditions, leading to numerous falls, reports WELT journalist Max Hermes.

Feb 5 • 06:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Danger on A1 highway: drivers warn of unexpected obstacles

Drivers traveling from Klaipeda to Vilnius report hazardous conditions on the A1 highway, including cracked and raised asphalt due to freezing temperatures, particularly near Kryžkalnis.

Feb 4 • 16:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Water supply failure - flooded streets turned into ice skating rinks

A water supply failure has caused flooded streets that quickly turned icy, creating hazardous conditions for residents and drivers alike, prompting warnings for caution.

Feb 4 • 08:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Winter Weather: Snow and Ice Predicted in Parts of Germany

Parts of Germany, especially Niedersachsen, are facing hazardous winter weather with forecasts of snow and ice leading to chaotic road conditions.

Feb 4 • 04:13 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Orange warning for snow in Skåne on Thursday

Authorities warn of increasing snowfall intensity and strong winds in Skåne, which may create hazardous driving conditions and affect emergency services.

Feb 3 • 15:49 UTC

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