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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Impressive light phenomenon in the sky of Southern Finland

Stunning auroras were reported across Southern Finland, with sightings in various cities including Vantaa, Helsinki, and Lohja.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Two devastating missile attacks in southern Israel โ€“ Netanyahu described Saturday night as very difficult

Iran launched two devastating missile attacks on southern Israel, injuring over a hundred people, some critically.

Mar 21 โ€ข 23:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The sky turned red - this was the reason

A beautiful red sky was observed in southern Finland after sunset, attributed to atmospheric conditions affecting sunlight.

Mar 21 โ€ข 20:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Commander: Russia attacks even with horses - massive losses

Reports indicate that Russia has suffered significant troop losses in the southern Ukraine front amid worsening weather conditions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 20:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A huge amount of snow hit Finland โ€“ here there is still a meter of snow

Finland experiences a significant snowfall, with regions in the north measuring up to a meter of snow, while southern areas report much less.

Mar 20 โ€ข 08:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Driver who ran over Finnish woman in Italy was arrested

A driver who fatally ran over a Finnish woman in Southern Italy has been identified and apprehended by police.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

29-Year-Old Finnish Woman Died in Italy - Suspect Arrested

A 29-year-old Finnish woman died in a hit-and-run incident in Southern Italy, with the suspect reportedly apprehended after a lengthy escape.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Expert: This is how Ukraine prevents Russia from advancing - 'There are weak points along the front line'

Ukrainian counteroffensives on the southern front are showing real capacity to push back Russian troops, according to analysts.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Media: Young Finnish woman died in Italy

A 29-year-old Finnish woman has tragically died in a car accident in Southern Italy's Calabria region.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Change in Finns' Favorite Destination โ€“ Tourists Now Want to Go Here

More European tourists are shifting their interest to Eastern Thailand destinations instead of the southern favorites like Phuket and Koh Samui.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Finnish pearl owl has its own dialect, which is disappearing from the south with old forests

The Finnish pearl owl population is rapidly declining in southern Finland, with significant habitat loss and no recent nesting records since 2011 in Kanta-Hรคme.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Ticks Have Awoken - The Risk of Diseases Increases

As ticks emerge with warming temperatures and melting snow, the risk of tick-borne diseases also rises in southern Finland.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now the warm forecast has arrived: the chill will soon change to terrace weather

The week started cold, but the weekend is projected to bring sunshine and spring warmth across many parts of southern and central Finland.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tick season has begun in southern Finland and ร…land

Tick season has started in southern Finland and ร…land as temperatures rise, increasing the risk of tick-borne diseases.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tick season has begun โ€“ Turku University is again asking for tick letters

The tick season has started in southern Finland and the ร…land Islands, prompting Turku University to seek public contributions of ticks for research purposes.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Will Israel soon conquer southern Lebanon? What is known about a possible attack

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are expanding their operations in southern Lebanon to target Hezbollah, with speculation of a large-scale offensive on the horizon.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Exceptional information about spring - Over 140-year record broken

March has started unusually warm in southern Finland, breaking a temperature record that has stood for over 140 years.

Mar 16 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Exceptional Weather Information for Spring

March has been the warmest month on record in many southern parts of Finland, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute.

Mar 16 โ€ข 13:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Mother's Scream Made Susanne Run Upstairs: 'We Tried to Scare Them Off by Shouting'

Susanne shared a video detailing her attempts to scare off intruders, which included shouting, as experts discussed related safety issues in Southern Finland.

Mar 16 โ€ข 04:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish peacekeepers shot at in the Middle East

Finnish peacekeepers were targeted by gunfire in southern Lebanon, but there were no injuries reported.

Mar 15 โ€ข 20:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Gunfire directed at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

UN peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon faced gunfire three times over the weekend, reportedly from non-state armed groups, although no personnel were injured.

Mar 15 โ€ข 18:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Pakistan reported attacking military targets in Afghanistan

Pakistan has announced that its forces have struck military targets and 'terrorist hideouts' in southern Afghanistan.

Mar 15 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Winter is Not Over

Despite recent warm temperatures in southern Finland, meteorologists caution that winter conditions are still possible.

Mar 14 โ€ข 17:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Finnish peacekeepers remain in Lebanon

Finnish peacekeepers continue their duties in Southern Lebanon amid escalating tensions in the region.

Mar 14 โ€ข 17:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Israel Strikes Near Finnish Peacekeeping Base in Lebanon โ€“ Health Center Destroyed

Israel conducted an airstrike on a health center in Burj Qallawiyah, southern Lebanon, leading to at least 12 fatalities among medical personnel, according to Lebanese authorities.

Mar 14 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

What happened in the Middle East during the night? Read this summary

The United States conducted airstrikes on military targets in Iran's Kharg Island, while Israel's attack in Southern Lebanon claimed the lives of healthcare workers.

Mar 14 โ€ข 04:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The heat pipe arrives โ€“ spring progresses with a bang

Finland is set to experience predominantly warm weather this weekend and into next week, with temperatures reaching as high as ten degrees Celsius in the southern and eastern regions.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ice May Start Moving in the Weekend in Ostrobothnian Rivers โ€“ Spring Flood Coming Earlier than Ever

Flood warnings have been issued for Ostrobothnia and Southern Ostrobothnia as an unusually early spring flood is anticipated this weekend.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Weather warning for several areas - storm winds will hit here

Strong winds are impacting the western and southern regions of Finland, with gusts exceeding storm levels predicted on Friday and Saturday.

Mar 13 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The laundry boy grew up to be a respected painter - this is what Eero Nelimarkka's works look like in the exhibition

Eero Nelimarkka, a celebrated Finnish painter, overcame a humble upbringing to become one of Finland's favorite artists, with his works currently displayed at the Ateneum Art Museum.

Mar 13 โ€ข 06:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

NATO prepares to act in Southern Finland

NATO is preparing to deploy troops in Southern Finland within days in response to potential crises, as stated by Lieutenant General Ralph Wooddisse.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Bringing bloggers to Saimaa paid off โ€“ Visitors from Central Europe are coming to nature's tranquility more often.

International tourism in the Saimaa region of Finland is slowly growing, with significant increases in visitors from Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Britain.

Mar 11 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

NATO General: Finland Has a Strong Deterrent That Would Be Foolish for Russia to Ignore

NATO General Ralph Wooddisse emphasizes Finland's strong deterrent against Russia and the alliance's readiness to deploy troops quickly to Southern Finland if a crisis arises.

Mar 11 โ€ข 04:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Thermal Spring May Have Already Begun, and There Are No Signs of a Late Winter

Finland is experiencing unseasonably warm weather, suggesting that thermal spring may have started, particularly in southern regions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

ISW: Russia is struggling - Putin's claim has proven false

Russia's military is facing greater challenges on the battlefield in southern Ukraine than earlier this year, according to the Institute for the Study of War.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Suspicion: Company Avoided Millions in Tobacco Taxes Through Nicotine Pouch Sales

A company operating in Eastern and Southern Finland is under suspicion for importing nicotine pouches worth millions of euros to Finland without paying tobacco taxes.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A gray veil descended on Finland โ€“ Here's what it's about

Parts of southern and central Finland are experiencing dense fog this Tuesday morning, but conditions are expected to improve throughout the day.

Mar 10 โ€ข 05:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Severe spike in electricity prices this evening - Here is the reason

Electricity prices are set to rise to nearly 30 cents per kilowatt-hour this evening due to maintenance at a nuclear power plant in southern Sweden.

Mar 9 โ€ข 09:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A massive complex is rising in southern Finland, with electricity consumption reaching new heights - This is what it looks like

Microsoft is constructing some of Finland's largest data centers in Vihd, Espoo, and Kirkkonummi, with their electricity consumption set to be addressed through renewable energy purchases.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Car seller revealed a clever sales trick to Ilta-Sanomat โ€“ this is how he entices buyers to close the deal

A car seller from Southern Finland shares a psychological strategy intended to make cars appear more appealing to potential buyers.

Mar 8 โ€ข 06:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

On Sunday, temperatures will reach up to 10 degrees

On Sunday, temperatures in Estonia are expected to rise to 10 degrees Celsius with mostly sunny weather, whereas the southern part of Scandinavia and Finland may experience more clouds.

Mar 7 โ€ข 19:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Warmest temperatures of the weekend are forecasted here

The weather forecast predicts sunny conditions over much of Finland this weekend, with warm temperatures especially in the southern and western regions.

Mar 7 โ€ข 03:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Coast Guard has seized a vessel sailing under a forged flag in southern Sweden

The Swedish Coast Guard seized a vessel off the coast of Trelleborg, which was allegedly sailing under a fake flag and is listed on Ukraine's sanctions list.

Mar 6 โ€ข 18:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

There is now unusually little snow - an exceptional spring is coming

Spring floods in southern, western, and central Finland are expected to be unusually small due to an unusual lack of snow, according to the Finnish Environment Institute.

Mar 5 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Group: Russia Lost Territories for the First Time in Two Years

A Finnish expert group reports that Russia experienced territorial losses in Ukraine for the first time since November 2021, losing a total of 37 square kilometers in February 2024 as Ukrainian forces made advances on the southern front.

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Severe weather warning for popular destinations of Finns

A severe weather warning is issued for popular holiday destinations in Southern Europe due to the impending Regina storm, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Wednesday will be dry, but there is a danger of sleet

The Estonian Environment Agency reports that a low-pressure area will move eastward from Estonia on Wednesday night, leaving the weather influenced by the southern edge of a low-pressure system moving from North Scandinavia across Finland.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Five family members have died in a fire in Finland - 70-year-old suspected of being behind it

A fire in Vantaa, southern Finland, has resulted in the deaths of two adults and three children from the same family, with a 70-year-old man suspected of arson.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Unpleasant news for allergy sufferers: The pollen season is here again

Pollen from alder trees has started to spread in southern Finland, with further increases expected in the coming days.

Mar 3 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Pollen season is approaching - flowering of alder and hazel will begin in about two weeks

Pollen from alder is arriving in southern Finland, with more expected in the coming days, as the flowering season starts in approximately two weeks.

Mar 2 โ€ข 16:16 UTC

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