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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Friday's driving conditions were so terrible that even the tow truck couldn't stay on the road – "A bit more nasty weather"

Tow truck drivers in Finland experienced a surge in calls due to treacherous driving conditions caused by icy roads.

Feb 27 • 18:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Black Ice Claims Pedestrians – This is the Property Owner's Responsibility

As temperatures rise this week, streets may become particularly slippery, warning pedestrians and highlighting property owners’ liability for accidents caused by icy conditions.

Feb 27 • 15:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Icy conditions in the capital and difficult driving conditions across the country

Poor driving conditions are reported in Iceland due to icy roads and snowfall across various regions, including the capital.

Feb 27 • 06:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Onnibussi drove into a ditch in Joutsa - 'So to speak, out of the game'

A bus crashed into a ditch on Highway 4 in Joutsa during icy conditions, causing traffic disruption.

Feb 26 • 20:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

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.

Feb 26 • 16:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Several accidents on the ice: "Difficult"

Multiple traffic accidents have occurred in Sweden due to icy conditions as the weather service issues warnings.

Feb 26 • 08:46 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The worst road conditions near Saldus and Gulbene on Thursday morning

On Thursday morning, icy conditions hindered driving on major highways near Saldus and Gulbene in Latvia, according to information from 'Latvijas valsts ceļu'.

Feb 26 • 07:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Snow will pile up to 20 centimeters – then a dangerous turn comes

A significant snowstorm has hit southern Finland, causing dangerous driving conditions as a warning for icy roads follows.

Feb 26 • 07:02 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Oslo is characterized by halke and slaps. Here are the terms you need to know.

A guide to understanding the winter road conditions in Oslo, Norway, covering different types of icy surfaces.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

SMHI Expands Warning for Icy Conditions

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has expanded its warnings for sudden icy conditions across parts of northern Svealand and southern Norrland due to expected rain and freezing temperatures.

Feb 26 • 05:21 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Long queues after truck collision on E18 – slippery at the site

A truck collision on the E18 has resulted in long traffic queues and a road closure near Vallbybron, with no reported injuries.

Feb 25 • 16:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Driver in an Icy Apartment Parking Lot Scrapes Neighbor's Car: Clearly States Who Should Compensate for Damages

A driver in Lithuania scraped a neighbor's car while leaving an icy apartment parking lot, raising questions about liability for damages in such conditions.

Feb 25 • 13:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

SMHI warns of icy conditions

SMHI has issued yellow warnings for sudden icy conditions in central Sweden over the coming days.

Feb 25 • 13:26 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

SMHI warning about sudden icy conditions: "Rain freezing on cold surfaces"

SMHI has issued a yellow warning for sudden icy conditions across southern Svealand due to expected rain that will freeze on cold surfaces, including areas like Sörmland, Stockholm, and parts of Uppsala, Örebro, Västmanland, and Värmland.

Feb 25 • 08:34 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Alytus, cars collided on a slippery road – two women were taken to the hospital

Two women were hospitalized following a car collision in Alytus due to icy road conditions.

Feb 24 • 09:23 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
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Slippery roads, and in a few days even plus 15 degrees. Spring is coming

Weather conditions have become difficult in northeastern Poland due to a cold front, but temperatures are expected to rise significantly by the end of the week, heralding the arrival of spring.

Feb 23 • 08:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The forecaster warns: winter will still show its 'teeth'

A weather front is set to bring a mix of winter weather to Lithuania, including snow, sleet, and rain, along with icy conditions.

Feb 23 • 03:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Weather Warning: Bad Weather Ahead

A Lithuanian meteorologist warns of severe weather conditions expected in Lithuania, including snow, mixed precipitation, and icy conditions over the next few days.

Feb 22 • 17:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Accident near Egling: Bus collides with car on icy road

A bus collided with a car in Egling, Germany, resulting in three injuries, mainly due to icy road conditions.

Feb 22 • 11:39 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Slippery roads in Western Sweden – more accidents in a short time

Several accidents occurred in Western Sweden due to icy road conditions, leading to multiple injuries.

Feb 22 • 06:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Another Weather Cocktail: Specialists Warn Against Unnecessary Travel

Meteorologists in Lithuania are warning citizens about dangerous weather conditions including snow and rain that may lead to icy roads and sidewalks.

Feb 21 • 16:33 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration: - Many reports of slippery roads

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration has received numerous reports of icy road conditions across Western Norway, prompting a yellow warning for ice in multiple regions.

Feb 21 • 07:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The forecaster warns - with the warmth will come an unpleasant array of phenomena

A weather forecaster predicts significant weather changes in Lithuania over the weekend, with snow expected to transition into sleet and rain, leading to potentially icy conditions.

Feb 21 • 05:21 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
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Sixteen buses crashed in Hungary due to heavy snowfall and icy roads

Sixteen buses have crashed in Hungary due to severe weather conditions involving heavy snowfall and icy roads.

Feb 20 • 21:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Slipping is expensive – over two thousand euros in compensation for a wrist fracture in Tampere

A person who slipped on an icy sidewalk in Tampere was awarded 2,300 euros in compensation by the city after suffering injuries, highlighting issue of public safety in winter conditions.

Feb 20 • 18:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Temperature rises even by ten degrees in six hours

The temperature in Finland is expected to rise by up to ten degrees over the next six hours, causing potential driving hazards due to icy conditions as people return from winter holidays.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

This morning, roads in Latvia are snowy and icy

Snow and ice are making driving difficult across Latvia's main and regional roads this morning.

Feb 20 • 08:31 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Police renew warning to avoid Lake Ontario after man falls in icy waters

Toronto police are cautioning the public about unsafe ice conditions on Lake Ontario after a man fell through the surface and struggled to escape the icy waters.

Feb 19 • 22:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Accident due to icy road near Oberding

A 40-year-old man was involved in a car accident caused by icy road conditions in Oberding, Germany, but luckily no one was injured.

Feb 19 • 16:04 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Weather Warning About Ice: - Walk and Drive Safely!

A weather warning has been issued for parts of Eastern and Southern Norway due to expected snow turning to rain, leading to potential icy conditions on roads.

Feb 19 • 10:59 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vilnius Municipality Justifies Dangerous Sidewalks: Weather Conditions Are to Blame

Vilnius municipality faces sharp criticism for neglected icy sidewalks, claiming that weather conditions are the main factor.

Feb 18 • 15:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Bus veered off road and rolled over

A small bus with seven passengers rolled over off the road near Kirkjubæjarklaustur in Iceland due to icy conditions.

Feb 18 • 13:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Accident in Reichersbeuern: Three cars get tangled on the B13

A three-vehicle accident on Federal Highway 13 near Reichersbeuern resulted in three people sustaining minor injuries due to icy road conditions.

Feb 17 • 15:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

After strong frosts, snowstorms are coming. Where will conditions be the most difficult?

Poland is expecting heavy snowfall and slippery conditions across various regions in the coming days due to a persistent low-pressure system.

Feb 17 • 09:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK weather chaos warning amid flood and ice alerts for huge areas of Britain

The UK is facing severe weather warnings for flooding and icy conditions, prompting agencies to advise the public to take precautions.

Feb 16 • 17:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Snowstorm Hits All of Czechia. We Know When Thaw Will Arrive

A significant snowstorm has covered all of Czechia over the weekend, with warnings of icy conditions and a forecasted thaw later in the week.

Feb 16 • 11:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Weather: Accidents and Traffic Jams After Fresh Snow on Bavaria's Roads

Fresh snow and icy conditions have disrupted traffic across Bavaria, causing multiple accidents and significant delays.

Feb 16 • 07:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Icy Calm

The article profiles Signe Simonsen, a three-time world champion in winter swimming, as she prepares to train in the harsh conditions of Løkken beach, Denmark.

Feb 15 • 17:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Slippery roads in Eastern Norway – Allow plenty of time

Drivers in Eastern Norway are advised to take extra care and allow additional time for travel due to extremely slippery roads caused by freezing rain and icy conditions.

Feb 15 • 16:40 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Traffic chaos in several places: Must stop every third minute

Drivers in Norway are experiencing significant traffic delays due to icy conditions causing visibility issues, particularly affecting a group of young girls en route home from an event.

Feb 15 • 13:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Snow and ice complicate transportation in Moravia and Silesia

Transportation in Moravia and Silesia is being disrupted due to snow and icy conditions.

Feb 15 • 08:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Snow: Airlines asked to reduce flight schedules by 30% at Roissy and 20% at Orly

Due to expected snowfall and icy conditions, French authorities have mandated a reduction in flight schedules at major Paris airports for Sunday.

Feb 14 • 17:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Meteorologists reveal where the most snow fell

Meteorologists in Lithuania report significant snowfall and icy conditions across various regions, with Panevėžys recording the highest precipitation.

Feb 14 • 09:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A special maintenance regime has been established on Võru and Põlva County state roads due to severe weather conditions

Due to heavy snowfall, blizzards, and icy conditions, traffic is disrupted on state roads in Võru and Põlva counties, leading to a special maintenance regime being established.

Feb 13 • 17:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Frost continues its victorious march

Icy conditions are forecasted over the night in Eastern and Southern Estonia, with snowfall and blizzards, while more variable weather is expected in the West and North without precipitation.

Feb 13 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Weekend Weather Contrasts: From Drizzle to 28 Degrees of Frost

The weekend weather in Lithuania will see contrasting conditions with snowfall and rain expected on Saturday, while Sunday will be significantly colder and icy in some areas.

Feb 13 • 11:59 UTC

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