On a clear day, you can see Africa from the slope
An exploration of skiing in a historic region where large ice blocks were transported in the 1800s.
At the Port of Jurbarkas – the Start of Important Observations: Ice Situation and Water Levels Assessed
The port of Jurbarkas is implementing a monitoring system to assess ice conditions and water levels as part of preparing for potential natural disasters and developing a modern river cargo port.
The ferry connection to Vormsi was restored just before the ice road was closed
The ferry service to the island of Vormsi resumed just before the closure of the ice road, alleviating concerns over supplies.
The Transport Administration closes the ice roads of Vormsi and Kihnu
Estonia's Transport Administration has announced the closure of the official ice roads to Vormsi and Kihnu for the season due to safety concerns amid rising temperatures and changing sea levels.
The Transport Administration opened a new ice road between Vormsi and the mainland on Friday
A new ice road has been opened by the Transport Administration for local use between the island of Vormsi and the mainland, aimed primarily at supporting residents' needs.
The Transport Administration has permanently closed the Saaremaa–Hiiumaa ice road for this year
The Transport Administration of Estonia has permanently closed the Saaremaa–Hiiumaa ice road after just 13 days of operation this season.
The Saaremaa–Hiiumaa Ice Road is Completely Closed for This Year
The official ice road connecting Saaremaa and Hiiumaa islands in Estonia has been closed for the season due to rising water levels making travel unsafe.
VIDEOS ⟩ "Totally epic!" Videos are circulating on social media of a car stuck on the ice road
Videos showing a car stranded on an ice road despite authorities' closure of all ice roads have gone viral on social media, highlighting the risks taken by some drivers.
Poor Situation in the Gulf of Finland
The current ice conditions and windy weather are causing challenges for cargo ships in the Gulf of Finland, according to the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency.
Ice conditions and wind cause problems for cargo ships in the Gulf of Finland
Several cargo vessels are trapped in ice in the international maritime area and Finnish territorial waters of the Gulf of Finland due to current ice conditions and wind, according to the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency.
Tallinn Trams Switch to Free Schedule Due to Ice Rain
Trams in Tallinn switched to a free schedule on Thursday afternoon due to ice rain, affecting public transportation in the city.
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.
Fuel Supplies Running Low on Vormsi and Ruhnu Islands
Vormsi and Ruhnu islands are facing critical fuel shortages due to the closure of an official ice road, leaving them virtually without connection to the mainland.
Tallinn Port wants the new ferry to be more powerful and have a higher ice class
Tallinn Port plans to introduce a new ferry with enhanced power and a higher ice class to ensure better service and reliability under challenging winter conditions.
Klaipėda – for transport, not pedestrians: the sidewalk is like Olympic ice
Pedestrians in KlaipÄ—da faced treacherous conditions on sidewalks due to refrozen water from melted snow, leading to many falls.
NAS at the Monaldi Hospital in Naples. A doctor speaks: 'I've never seen dry ice being used'
Investigations are ongoing at Monaldi Hospital in Naples following the death of a child believed to have suffered complications during heart transport.
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.
Transport Administration closed the Hiiumaa-Saaremaa ice road
Transport Administration has closed the Hiiumaa-Saaremaa ice road due to rising sea levels making it unsafe for travel.
Transport Administration closed all official ice roads
The Transport Administration of Estonia has closed all three official ice roads due to adverse weather conditions, with a possibility of reopening them soon if conditions improve.
Ice Conditions Force Stricter Requirements for Vessels Entering Paldiski
New stricter requirements have been imposed on vessels entering the ports of Paldiski due to worsening ice conditions in the Gulf of Finland.
Difficult Ice Conditions for Ships Are Yet to Come
Ships are currently facing ice-related challenges at sea, but more severe conditions are expected as the ice starts to melt, according to Captain Andres Saar of the icebreaker Botnica.
Heat transport to the Arctic Ocean has increased by 1.5 times in 20 years; is a vicious cycle created by water temperature and ice involved?
Recent research has revealed that heat transported from the Pacific Ocean to the Canada Basin in the Arctic Ocean has increased by 1.5 times over the past 20 years, contributing to the melting of Arctic ice.
In the Olympic Games - Fans' Discontent: Revealing the Main Reason for It
Fans attending the Winter Olympics ice hockey tournament expressed their frustration over inadequate transport options to the newly built arena.
Transport Department closed the ice road between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa due to cracks
The Transport Department of Estonia has closed the ice road between the islands of Hiiumaa and Saaremaa due to cracks caused by rising water levels.
From dry ice to organ transplant gone wrong: this is how the drama of the 'burned' heart began
A child's transplant operation became a nightmare due to a critical error in organ transport, leading to serious complications.
The Transport Administration opens all three official ice roads
The Transport Administration of Estonia has opened all three official ice roads for vehicles up to 2.5 tons, including the new road to Vormsi and the refurbished road between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa.
Gallery: The Transport Administration opened the official ice road to Kihnu on Saturday
On Saturday, the Transport Administration officially inaugurated the 12-kilometer ice road to Kihnu, allowing vehicles weighing up to 2.5 tons to cross.
The Transport Administration opens the official ice road to Kihnu on Saturday
The Transport Administration of Estonia will officially open the ice road to Kihnu, allowing vehicles weighing up to 2.5 tons to travel on it until sunset.
The Transport Administration opens an official ice road towards Kihnu
The Transport Administration announces the opening of an official ice road to Kihnu, along with the reopening of a route between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa.
Kihnu Ice Road to open at noon
The Kihnu ice road will open for vehicular traffic on Saturday at noon due to improved weather conditions.
Kihnu and Vormsi Ice Roads Remain Closed Due to Snow
The opening of the ice roads to Kihnu and Vormsi has been postponed due to difficult weather conditions.
Weather Prevents Opening of Ice Roads to Vormsi and Kihnu
Difficult weather conditions have delayed the opening of the ice road between the islands of Vormsi and Kihnu, with no current date for when it may open provided by the transport authority.
The ice roads to Kihnu and Vormsi remain closed due to blizzard
The opening of the ice roads to Kihnu and Vormsi has been postponed indefinitely due to severe weather conditions caused by a snowstorm.
A real ice road has been opened in the Baltic Sea: numerous unusual rules for drivers
An ice road has been established in the Baltic Sea to help island residents reach the mainland due to ice-locked ferries, operating under strict safety regulations.
AK. Week: A Look at How the Hiiumaa–Saaremaa Ice Road Was Built
The article discusses the recent establishment of an ice road connecting the islands of Hiiumaa and Saaremaa in Estonia, which was done in response to a transport crisis, despite previous regulations against such constructions.
The Transport Agency has opened the Hiiumaa-Saaremaa ice road for passenger cars
The Transport Agency has opened a 17-kilometer ice road between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa for vehicles weighing up to 2.5 tons, with specific operational hours and conditions for safety.
Gallery: There is a one-and-a-half-hour wait for the HIiumaa-Saaremaa ice road
The HIiumaa-Saaremaa ice road has opened, causing long waits for vehicles due to its growing popularity.
The state promises to ensure connections to the islands even in difficult circumstances
The Estonian Ministry of Rural Affairs emphasizes the need for residents of islands to maintain access to essential services and transport connections, even during challenging weather and ice conditions.
There is no risk of disruption to passenger ferry traffic in the Gulf of Finland
Passenger ferry traffic between Estonia and Finland can continue safely under current water levels and ice conditions, though the transport authority will impose ice class requirements on cargo ships in coastal ports to prevent them from becoming trapped due to growing ice.
Transport Administration Sends Icebreaker to Tallinn Area
The Transport Administration is dispatching an icebreaker to the Tallinn area next week to assist ports facing increasingly severe ice conditions.
Icebreakers start work in the Tallinn area
Icebreaking operations will begin in the Tallinn area starting February 11, following severe ice conditions that necessitate additional requirements for vessels visiting the ports.
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.
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.
Leis: the ice road between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa will open in the coming days
An official ice road between the islands of Hiiumaa and Saaremaa will be opened due to unusual weather conditions, expected to commence later this week after necessary assessments and preparations.
The transport agency plans to build an ice road between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa
Due to increasingly difficult ice and water conditions affecting ferry traffic between the mainland and Hiiumaa, the transport agency has proposed an ice road between Hiiumaa and Saaremaa to alleviate movement issues for residents.
The Crisis Commission's Decision May Allow a Winter Road Between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa
Due to worsening ice and water conditions on the ferry route between Hiiumaa and the mainland, the transport authority has reversed its previous decision against establishing winter roads and is now preparing to open a winter road between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa.
There are no official ice roads, but you can still reach Piirissaar via the lake ice
Despite the transport office announcing no official ice roads in Estonia this year, access to Piirissaar via the ice of Lake Peipus is possible on foot or using off-road vehicles.
The crisis committee decided that a ferry crossing may be established between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa
Due to worsening ice and water conditions, the transport agency has decided to prepare for the opening of a ferry crossing between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa after initially planning not to build ice roads.
Canadiens players told to take precautions in Minnesota before OT loss to Wild amid ICE outcry: report
The Montreal Canadiens instructed their players to remain hotel-bound and use team transport due to safety concerns following recent ICE-related unrest in Minnesota.
The situation on the ferry route between Hiiumaa and the mainland is worsening
The ice and water conditions on the ferry route between Hiiumaa and the mainland are deteriorating daily, prompting TS Laevad to discuss potential crisis responses with local and state representatives.