DON'T SLIP: Expert explains how to handle snow and ice safely
An expert provides advice on how to manage slippery conditions caused by snow and ice to prevent accidents at home.
Full closure of Winnipeg Perimeter Highway
The Perimeter Highway around Winnipeg is fully closed due to severe winter weather conditions, including blowing snow and poor visibility.
Body Found Under Snow Pile in Central Park and Police Open Investigation
New York police have launched an investigation after a body was discovered under a pile of snow in Central Park.
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.
Cycling Federation Chairman: It was a mistake for me to call snow removal sexist. But the debate overshadowed the important issue
The chairman of the Cycling Federation admits it was a mistake to label snow removal as sexist while emphasizing the crucial issue of inadequate snow clearing on bike paths in Denmark.
Scary Overtaking on the Lahti Highway - The Amount of Snow on the Road is Terrifying
A dangerous overtaking maneuver on Lahti Highway was captured on video, highlighting severe winter weather conditions affecting road safety.
Do not drive too fast even if the speed does not say everything
Multiple vehicles were damaged by a snow removal machine driving against traffic on Hafnarfjarรฐarvegur in Iceland, prompting an investigation by the Road Administration.
The accumulated snow is being removed from the streets of Riga
Accumulated snow is being gradually removed from the streets of Riga by city authorities using over 140 pieces of machinery.
Rain Sweeps Across Finland Today โ Up to 15 Centimeters of Snow Possible
Finland is experiencing widespread snowfall, with traffic operators urging caution as conditions may worsen throughout the day.
Was hit by a snow wall: 'At best, a serious lack of caution'
A driver's encounter with a snowplow led to significant damage to his vehicle and raised safety concerns on Iceland's roads.
Heavy snow expected for Coquihalla Highway, 40 to 60 cm in forecast
A major snowstorm is expected to hit the Coquihalla Highway, with Environment Canada warning of up to 60 cm of snow from Wednesday night through Friday.
Dangerous avalanche situation in five mountain areas
Significant avalanche danger is reported in five Swedish mountain areas due to unstable snow conditions.
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.
Uncertain where the snow band will land
Authorities in Iceland warn of severe snowfall and blizzard conditions, urging drivers to stay alert and avoid unnecessary travel.
Vilnius City Municipality Warns: Weather Predictions are Challenging, Better to Stay Safe
The Vilnius City Municipality is advising residents to be cautious due to unpredictable weather forecasts predicting light snowfall and potential rain.
Deceptive Winter Consequences: Record Injuries, Frostbites, and Payouts
This winter in Lithuania has seen a significant increase in injuries, particularly fractures and frostbite, according to medical professionals who attribute the rise to slippery conditions under snow.
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.
A Ruckus Erupted Over a Constable's Update - 'If You Don't Care About Your Own Life...'
A Finnish constable warns about the dangers of driving with snow-covered cars after sharing a concerning image on social media, which sparked public outrage and discussions about road safety.
The police shared an image of perhaps the winter's worst igloo car, and social media outrage immediately arose: 'Oh God, what an idiot!'
A police officer in Finland shared a photo of a car completely covered in snow, dubbed an 'igloo car', which sparked outrage on social media due to the driver's lack of proper visibility.
โReduce Speed in Snow, Rain, and FogโโฆPolice Implement Variable Speed Limit on Seohae Bridge
The South Korean police will enforce variable speed limits on Seohae Bridge in response to adverse weather conditions to prevent large-scale traffic accidents.
In Pictures: New York Fights with Snow. The Mayor Declared a State of Emergency
New York City is facing severe snow conditions, prompting the mayor to declare a state of emergency.
Road incidents in Klaipeda: a drunken man was caught riding a bicycle at night through the snow
Recent traffic incidents in Klaipeda County have seen multiple drivers caught for drunk driving, with alcohol levels ranging from 0.43 to 0.95 promille.
Warnings were ignored: A snow slide crushed a Klaipฤda man's car
A snow slide in Klaipฤda severely damaged a parked car, despite warnings issued by residents about the danger of snow accumulation on the building's roof.
Young man in Pลerov district lost control driving on snow; car overturned
A young driver in the Pลerov district lost control of his vehicle on snowy roads, resulting in an overturned car.
MELTING SNOW โฉ 9 essential steps for the safe removal of snow and ice
Authorities in Estonia are urging building owners to take action against heavy snow loads on roofs to prevent potential hazards as warmer weather approaches.
Avalanches kill several after snow chaos in several ski areas
Two people have died in avalanches in the Austrian Alps following heavy snowfall over the weekend, bringing the total death toll in Austria to seven since Friday.
New avalanche deaths in Austria
Two people have died in an avalanche in Austria, bringing the total number of fatalities from recent avalanches to seven since Friday.
At least twelve have perished in avalanches in one month
Recent avalanches in Tyrol, Austria, have claimed at least twelve lives over the past month, with five fatalities reported in a single event.
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.
A warning is issued: another dangerous 'weather cocktail' is coming
Meteorologists warn of impending snow and freezing rain, prompting preemptive measures to ensure pedestrian safety in Vilnius.
Courier cars covered in snow shock observed: 'They donโt think about others' safety'
Reports have emerged about courier vehicles in Lithuania taking to the streets without clearing snow from their roofs, raising community safety concerns.
Significant Avalanche Danger in Hallingdal
There is significant avalanche danger in Hallingdal during the winter holiday weekend, with a danger level of 3 due to strong winds moving loose snow.
Snow chaos and avalanches cost five lives in Austria
Five people lost their lives in Austria due to a major snowstorm that caused avalanches and other accidents.
Many roads are snow-covered and slippery on Saturday morning
In Latvia, many roads are reported to be slippery and snow-covered on Saturday morning according to the Latvian State Roads.
Snow and slippery roads - trouble for public transport in Oslo
The change in weather conditions in Oslo, with snow followed by rain, is causing significant problems for public transport and road users alike.
Riga City Council warns residents about the risk of icicles and snow falling from building roofs
The Riga City Council has issued a warning to residents about the dangers of icicles and snow falling from roofs due to rising temperatures.
DMI: Beware of possible meltwater pools on the roads
DMI warns of potential meltwater pools on roads due to warmer weather and snow melting over the weekend.
Something Happens at Night โ Avalanche Risk Increases in Finnish Lapland
The avalanche risk in Finnish Lapland is expected to rise due to incoming precipitation over the weekend, according to meteorological reports.
Close to tragedy: a volunteer struck an Olympic athlete descending from the hill with a snow blower
During a ski jumping event, an Olympic athlete narrowly avoided injury when a volunteer inadvertently left a snow blower on the slope, resulting in a collision that occurred at high speed.
Winter Sports and the Olympics are increasingly dependent on artificial snow
The upcoming Milan-Cortina Olympics will require a record amount of artificial snow due to climate conditions.
Warning to holidaymakers: Bad weather expected for the weekend
A severe weather warning has been issued for Finland, indicating dangerous driving conditions due to snowfall and reduced visibility starting Friday night.
Deadly Snow Danger in the Mountains. Avalanches Have Killed in Europe and America
Avalanches have caused numerous fatalities across Europe and the United States, with California experiencing the worst incident this week.
The snow plow broke David's gate: "Could not get in for over a week"
A snow plow in Stockholm has caused significant property damage, leading to multiple claims against the local municipality.
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.
Eight skiers lose their lives in an avalanche in Lake Tahoe, California
Eight out of nine missing skiers have died following a snow avalanche in Lake Tahoe, California, marking the worst tragedy of its kind in the state's history.
Power Plant Released Six Million Cubic Meters of Water in Oulu โ Authorities Take It Seriously, Investigating the Matter
A power plant in Oulu released six million cubic meters of water in one day due to accumulated snow, prompting concerns about environmental and public safety.
"Three people buried alive by falling snow" 60s man unconscious in Sapporo City
Three men were buried alive after snow fell from a company's roof in Sapporo, leading to the unconsciousness of a man in his sixties.
He left the child on the ground in the snow: the driver will no longer drive
A bus driver in Italy has been reassigned to a different role after being involved in an incident where a child was left outside in the snow.
One dead every two days: snow has become a danger in the last month
Italy is facing a severe winter season with a dramatic increase in avalanche-related fatalities, claiming at least twelve lives in the past month.
Riga City Council Urges Clearing Snow from Roofs Instead of Just Roping Off Sidewalks
The Riga City Council has urged building owners to clear snow from roofs rather than merely roping off sidewalks, citing safety concerns following heavy snowfall.