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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Medvinden season is over: 'Spring came like a slap in the face'

The Medvinden skating season has concluded abruptly due to an early arrival of spring, leading to the closure of both the skating rink and the ice roads on Storsjö.

Mar 18 • 16:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Before the Competition: The Ice Yacht Season Closed on Spring Ice in Nida

The ice yacht season in Nida was concluded amid challenging ice conditions, with competitors facing varying surface quality.

Mar 18 • 11:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NATURE OBSERVATION: The big ice melt went unnoticed, the spring bird season progresses at a calm pace

The expected dramatic ice melt has gone unnoticed, with calm environmental conditions allowing waterfowl to thrive.

Mar 18 • 07:45 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tuesday is Cloudy with Clear Spells and No Rain

Tuesday's weather in Estonia features clouds and occasional clear spells without rain, but caution is advised near ice on bodies of water.

Mar 16 • 19:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Residents of Jēkabpils district prepare for floods in advance

As spring arrives, residents of Jēkabpils district in Latvia are proactively preparing for potential flooding caused by melting ice on the Daugava River.

Mar 16 • 18:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ice May Start Moving in the Weekend in Ostrobothnian Rivers – 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 • 15:08 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Hydrologists Warn: Water Levels in Rivers Will Continue to Rise

Hydrologists in Lithuania are observing increasing water levels in rivers as winter ice begins to break apart, prompting warnings for potential flooding.

Mar 13 • 09:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Turn: Surprise Team to the SM League?

The SM League board decided that this spring's Mestis champion or Jokerit's opponent in the finals can apply for a league place for the upcoming season.

Mar 13 • 06:50 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: Expert warns: spring is the most dangerous time on the roads – ice, motorcyclists and tire changing dilemma

As spring approaches, driving safety becomes a major concern due to changing weather conditions, ice on roads, and the return of motorcyclists.

Mar 12 • 22:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Even thick spring ice may fail beneath the mover, warn experts

Experts warn that the stability of spring ice on Finland's inland waters cannot be assured, as it may fail even under the weight of people.

Mar 11 • 14:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO: Spring Madness: Students' Wild Ice Rafting Prompted Rescue Services to Intervene

Two men were seen rafting on a large ice floe in the Emajõgi River in Tartu, Estonia, prompting rescue services to intervene due to the risky situation.

Mar 9 • 16:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Homage to the Cabriolet: Keep Your Ice Open

The article reflects on the joys and beauty of driving convertibles, tying it into the arrival of spring in Germany.

Mar 8 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Deadly traps for pets after winter: warnings on how to protect them

As spring arrives, pet owners are warned about the dangers of allowing pets on melting ice, which can lead to fatal accidents.

Mar 7 • 13:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTO: Spring is coming with a bang! See what Estonia currently looks like from space

The article discusses the significant changes in Estonia's climate as the spring season begins, showcasing satellite images that reveal the melting ice and snow.

Mar 7 • 08:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Serious Warning for Ice Travelers

A warning has been issued regarding the weakening of ice due to warm temperatures, with advice for people to be cautious while traveling on ice surfaces.

Mar 5 • 14:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Cunning danger soon threatens Finns - Many will be surprised

As spring progresses, the ice in Finland is becoming increasingly hazardous due to warm weather and rain, prompting meteorologists to warn residents to exercise caution.

Mar 5 • 11:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Melting ice is dangerous not only for humans but also for animals: how to protect your pets?

The article discusses the dangers posed by melting ice to pets and provides guidelines for keeping them safe.

Mar 5 • 07:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Jussi Tapola: significant contract

Jussi Tapola, the former championship coach of Tappara, has signed a long-term extension with Swiss team HC Ambrì-Piotta until the spring of 2029.

Mar 4 • 15:37 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VUGD Ready to Rescue and Evacuate People Due to Floods Caused by Melting Snow

Latvia's State Fire and Rescue Service is prepared to respond to potential flooding caused by unusually thick snow and ice this spring.

Mar 2 • 04:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Changes in Lithuania Overnight: Rain and Ice Return

Weather changes in Lithuania are expected with the return of precipitation and icy conditions following a night of fluctuating temperatures.

Mar 2 • 03:38 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

“Peek-a-boo, here I come,” says the sun soon

Norwegian meteorologist Per Egil Haga announces an upcoming spell of spring weather across Norway, but warns of potential hazards due to melting and refreezing conditions.

Mar 1 • 21:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO AND PHOTOS: The river ice has become dangerous, but people still go there, so warning signs were installed along the Emajõgi River

Due to rising temperatures and spring sunshine, the ice on the Emajõgi River has become unpredictable, prompting local authorities to install warning signs urging people to avoid the ice.

Feb 27 • 14:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Spring in Munich: The first ice cream parlors open - with new flavors

Ice cream parlors in Munich have opened for the spring season, introducing new flavors to delight residents.

Feb 27 • 14:21 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Spring Flooding Period Forecasted from March 5 to April 15

Latvian authorities predict a potential spring flooding period, influenced by current snow and ice conditions and changing weather patterns.

Feb 27 • 08:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The weather is heading towards spring, but anything can be expected from March

March is expected to be unsettled, bringing both above and below freezing temperatures, sleet, ice, and slippery conditions in Tallinn.

Feb 26 • 16:48 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvia Prepares for Floods

Latvian authorities are preparing for the spring flood season due to significant snow cover and ice thickness this winter.

Feb 26 • 09:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Water Spring Begins: It's Better to Have Boots at Home

As temperatures rise in Lithuania, a phenomenon known as 'water spring' occurs, causing melting snow and ice to pool in low-lying areas, prompting residents in affected rural areas to keep their boots handy.

Feb 25 • 18:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Meteorologist announces where spring will come earlier and where later

A meteorologist in Lithuania predicts variances in the arrival of spring based on current snow and ice conditions across the country.

Feb 24 • 15:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

From Ice Cold to Spring – in Just a Few Hours

A dramatic weather change in Horn, Östergötland, saw temperatures rise from minus 20 degrees Celsius to plus one in a matter of hours, significantly affecting how people dressed and experienced their day.

Feb 20 • 20:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Winter in Berlin: Who is Leading Whom onto Thin Ice?

Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner expresses anticipation for spring while signing a contract that secures the Pokal Final in the city until 2030, amidst winter hazards.

Feb 6 • 11:17 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

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.

Feb 5 • 07:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The thaw of ice on the Day of Spring... Seoul at 7 degrees, East Coast very dry

On February 4, the Day of Spring, warm weather is expected with Seoul reaching 7 degrees Celsius while the East Coast will be very dry, raising concerns about icy roads and potential fire hazards due to dry air.

Feb 3 • 23:49 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Ice breaking and going this year will occur with increased jam and flooding risk

This year's ice breaking and movement will happen with a heightened risk of ice jams and flooding, largely dependent on spring weather conditions, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center.

Feb 2 • 12:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Rooba signs a one-year contract extension with his home club

Robert Rooba, captain of the Estonia national ice hockey team, has signed a one-year contract extension with Finnish top league club Kouvola KooKoo, ensuring he will remain with the team until at least next spring.

Feb 2 • 11:10 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Firefighters warn of the danger of melting ice on frozen ponds

Firefighters are alerting the public about the risks associated with melting ice on frozen ponds as spring approaches.

Jan 13 • 07:49 UTC

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