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Crime & Justice

After his release from prison: Man walks drunk in ICE tunnel

A man celebrating his release from prison caused significant disruptions in train service after walking into an ICE tunnel while intoxicated.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

New ICE Line near Rosenheim: The High-Speed Train and Its Enemies

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the construction of a new ICE train line near Rosenheim, Germany, highlighting the challenges faced by the project from local opposition.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Sports

"Ice Mama", the ethnologist and extraordinary swimmer in icy water who trains in her freezer

Magdalena Jarvin, an ethnologist and swimmer, uses her freezer to train for the World Ice Swimming Championships in Finland.

Mar 2 โ€ข 06:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

Between Wolfsburg and Berlin: Train Attendant Attacked - 100 Passengers Have to Leave ICE

A train attendant was assaulted by a passenger without a valid ticket, causing the train to halt and 100 other passengers to disembark.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
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National & Local

Damage to Overhead Line: Delays and Train Cancellations on ICE Route Erfurt-Leipzig

Train services on the ICE route between Erfurt and Leipzig are facing significant delays and cancellations due to damage to the overhead line.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

The police urge caution in ice-covered areas

The Danish police are advising caution in areas covered by ice, particularly affecting train services due to signal failures.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Ice in Berlin: No departures at BER Airport due to ice rain

Due to freezing rain, there are no departures at Berlin's BER Airport, leading to flight cancellations and delays, which also affect subway and long-distance train services.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Ice in Berlin: No takeoffs at Airport BER due to freezing rain

Due to freezing rain, no flights can take off at Berlin's BER Airport, leading to expected cancellations and delays for passengers, while metro and long-distance train services are also disrupted.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
Sports

The terrifying fall of Moeller, but also Snoop Dogg on a snow groomer. The Olympics in Italy are knocking on the door

The Alps are buzzing with Olympic winter preparations as skiers train in Bormio, Milan prepares ice for women's hockey, and Cortina d'Ampezzo is covered in snow just hours before the games begin.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Transport around Prague is congested due to ice; dispatchers provide an overview of problem lines

Ice conditions on Tuesday morning have disrupted public transport in the outskirts of Prague, with significant impacts on suburban bus and train services, while other areas of the city are mostly unaffected.

Jan 13 โ€ข 06:39 UTC
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National & Local

In Central and Northern Bohemia, some trains are not running, ice complicates railway transport

Inclement weather with ice conditions is disrupting train services in Central and Northern Bohemia.

Jan 13 โ€ข 05:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Police find dead ice swimmer in pond ++ Airports cancel dozens of flights ++ Train derails

After severe weather warnings in Germany, authorities report a dead ice swimmer in a pond, numerous flight cancellations at airports, and a train derailing due to ice and slippery conditions.

Jan 12 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Live blog on Snow and Ice: Train Runs Slower Due to Slippery Forecast

Deutsche Bahn anticipates operational disruptions and delays due to forecasted icy conditions on Monday, impacting train services and causing flights to be canceled at Frankfurt Airport.

Jan 12 โ€ข 07:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Live Blog on Snowstorm: Dangerous Ice Expected Tonight

The live blog reports on a snowstorm affecting several states, leading to suspended in-person classes and interruptions in train services across Northern Germany, with updates on emergency responses.

Jan 11 โ€ข 19:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"Regionwide Severe Ice Situation" โ€“ School Closures in Several Federal States

The German Weather Service anticipates a regionwide severe ice situation on Monday, leading to school closures in NRW and Lower Saxony while train services in Northern Germany are resuming on main routes.

Jan 11 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Winter Weather: New Ice Warnings - Schools in the Northwest Closed

Severe winter weather has prompted ice warnings across the northwest, leading to school closures and significant disruptions in train services.

Jan 11 โ€ข 17:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

Cologne: Man with Machete Triggers Police Operation on ICE Train

A man carrying what appeared to be a bloodied machete prompted a police response during an ICE train journey through North Rhine-Westphalia after train attendants found him sleeping in a compartment.

Jan 11 โ€ข 16:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"Widespread severe ice hazard" โ€“ School closures in NRW and Lower Saxony

The German Weather Service expects a widespread severe ice hazard for Monday, leading to the closure of all schools in North Rhine-Westphalia and large parts of Lower Saxony, while train services have resumed on major routes in Northern Germany.

Jan 11 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Sleeping passenger with seemingly blood-stained machete on the ICE

A sleeping passenger aboard an ICE train from Frankfurt to Cologne was found with a seemingly blood-stained machete, prompting a train attendant to promptly take the weapon and alert the police.

Jan 11 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Live Blog on the Snowstorm: Train Services in the North Remain Limited Until at Least Sunday

Train services in northern Germany will remain disrupted due to a snowstorm, with up to 50 centimeters of new snow expected in the Black Forest and ice warnings set for Monday.

Jan 10 โ€ข 14:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Railway forgoes the 'Siberia Package' for ICE and prefers to cut trains

Due to storm 'Elli' bringing severe weather, Deutsche Bahn is reducing long-distance services and limiting ICE train speeds, unlike Switzerland which is maintaining its service levels.

Jan 9 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

โ€œThe winter service is deployed everywhereโ€ โ€“ Storm โ€˜Ellieโ€™ sweeps across Germany

Storm 'Ellie' brings snow, ice, and strong winds across Germany, leading to school closures and altered train schedules.

Jan 9 โ€ข 06:54 UTC
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National & Local

Live blog on the snowstorm: Storm "Ellie" brings slipperiness, snow, and ice

The live blog tracks Storm "Ellie," which is causing icy roads and school closures in several regions, along with train delays.

Jan 9 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Snow and Black Ice: German Weather Service Warns of 'Extreme Situation'

A storm system in Germany is causing snow and black ice, leading to school closures and expected train disruptions, with emergency rooms overwhelmed by accidents.

Jan 8 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

Cold and snow in Europe: hundreds of flights canceled from Paris to Amsterdam

A new wave of snow and ice has struck Western Europe, leading to numerous flight cancellations and disruptions in train services and road traffic due to Storm Goretti.

Jan 7 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - Snow and ice: three dead in two accidents in Landes, SNCF traffic interrupted on several Western lines

Three people have died due to icy conditions in Landes, leading to interruptions in train services across multiple lines in the West.

Jan 6 โ€ข 08:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Netherlands: Many problems due to snow and ice - Train schedules suspended, flights canceled

Severe snowfall and icy conditions in the Netherlands have led to the suspension of train services and the cancellation of over 300 flights by KLM at Amsterdam Airport.

Jan 6 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Snow and ice cause travel disruption in France, UK and Netherlands

Cold weather has led to significant travel disruptions in the UK, France, and the Netherlands due to severe snow and ice, impacting roads, flights, and train services.

Jan 5 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Promised turnaround: train punctuality continues to decline

The punctuality of German long-distance trains, particularly ICE and Intercity, has further declined, with only 60.1% being on time last year, down from 62.5%.

Jan 4 โ€ข 10:04 UTC

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