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Canada: Record-Breaking Winter Storm Paralyses Southern Ontario with Heavy Snowfall 3

Toronto and parts of southern Ontario are digging out after a record-breaking winter storm dumped over 50 cm of snow on Sunday, January 25. The historic snowfall led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations across the region on Monday, except in Ottawa. The Ontario Provincial Police reported roughly 200 collisions over the last 24 hours as drivers struggled with the treacherous conditions.

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Canada: Record-Breaking Winter Storm Paralyses Southern Ontario with Heavy Snowfall 2

Toronto and parts of southern Ontario are digging out after a record-breaking winter storm dumped over 50 cm of snow on Sunday, January 25. The historic snowfall led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations across the region on Monday, January 26, though schools in Ottawa remained open. The Ontario Provincial Police reported roughly 200 collisions over the last 24 hours as drivers struggled with the treacherous conditions. Footage shows a dog bounding through deep snow.

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Canada: Record-Breaking Winter Storm Paralyses Southern Ontario with Heavy Snowfall

Toronto and parts of southern Ontario are digging out after a record-breaking winter storm dumped over 50 cm of snow on Sunday, January 25. The historic snowfall led to widespread school closures and bus cancellations across the region on Monday, January 26, though schools in Ottawa remained open. The Ontario Provincial Police reported roughly 200 collisions over the last 24 hours as drivers struggled with the treacherous conditions.

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Slippery winter road

Slippery winter road

30.12.2025, Haljala. Traffic accident due to the storm and snowy conditions. PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

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Slippery winter road

Slippery winter road

30.12.2025, Haljala. Traffic accident due to the storm and snowy conditions. PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

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China: Winter Swimmer Saves Man from Rough Seas in Jiangsu

On October 18, 2025, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, winter swimmer Wang Yuping risked his life to rescue a man who fell into the sea amid strong northeast winds and crashing waves. Despite being slammed against rocks and injured, Wang reached the man, secured him to a lifebuoy, and kept both afloat until help arrived.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Winter Sports Store in Forest Hill, London 3

A large fire broke out at a winter sports store in Forest Hill, southeast London, Thursday, October 16. The fire has spread to apartments above the store, and residents are being advised to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke. Significant traffic disruptions are reported on the nearby A205 South Circular Road, and train services through Forest Hill Station are affected. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Winter Sports Store in Forest Hill, London 2

A large fire broke out at a winter sports store in Forest Hill, southeast London, Thursday, October 16. The fire has spread to apartments above the store, and residents are being advised to keep windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke. Significant traffic disruptions are reported on the nearby A205 South Circular Road, and train services through Forest Hill Station are affected. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

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China: Man Sprints Away Just in Time to Avoid Pile of Snow Slides From Rooftop

This is the dramatic moment that a man in China sprinted away just in time to avoid being hit by a huge pile of falling snow from a rooftop. On November 8, 2021, in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, the video captured the shocking scene as accumulated snow suddenly slid off the roof. The man, noticing the danger, reacted instantly and ran.

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Russian drone hits Chornobyl shelter

Russian drone hits Chornobyl shelter

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 14, 2025 - The monument to those who protected the world from the nuclear disaster erected to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the accident is outside the New Safe Confinement at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant that was hit by a Russian attack drone with an explosive warhead on Friday night, January 14, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine. The structure put in place in 2016 protects the remains of Reactor 4 destroyed during the 1986 Chornobyl disaster. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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US: Jackknifed Tractor Trailer Spotted On Snowy Interstate 78 In New Jersey

A jackknifed tractor-trailer was spotted on Interstate 78, crossing Jugtown Mountain in Bethlehem Township, on Sunday night, February 9. There is no further information about the accident at the moment. A major winter storm swept across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast, bringing heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain. The storm caused widespread power outages and travel disruptions, with thousands of flight delays and hundreds of cancellations reported.

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Hangon kalakuolemat

Hangon kalakuolemat

A large number of dead fish washed up on the beach in Hanko, Southern Finland on January 29, 2025. Dead fish washed ashore coinciding with the appearance of an unidentified white substance in Hanko, along a 20-kilometre stretch of coastline. Authorities are investigating possible links between the two incidents. The dead fish, mostly herring and sprat, were first reported on Tuesday in areas around Hanko's winter swimming facility and Regattaranta beach. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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US: Pileup Closes Interstate 70 In Southern Illinois

A multiple-car pileup occurred on Interstate 70 near Greenup, Illinois, on Sunday, January 5, forcing the closure of the highway in both directions.

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US: Bryant Park Holiday Market Reopens After Fire Damages Booths

The Bryant Park Winter Village in Manhattan reopened on Saturday, December 28, following a fire at the Holiday Market in the park on Friday morning. The fire destroyed three food booths, slightly damaged an adjacent kiosk, and caused minor heat damage to the ice skating rink’s roof.

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US: Over 150 Rescued From Winter Park Gondola Due To Malfunction 2

Colorado's Winter Park Ski Patrol rescued more than 150 people from a resort gondola on Saturday, December 21. The resort described it as an operational malfunction, and no injuries were reported.

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US: Over 150 Rescued From Winter Park Gondola Due To Malfunction

Colorado's Winter Park Ski Patrol rescued more than 150 people from a resort gondola on Saturday, December 21. The resort described it as an operational malfunction, and no injuries were reported.

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China: 3 Cars Display Synchronized Spin-Around On Icy Road In Henan

On February 25, 2024, a mesmerizing scene unfolded in Xincai, Henan, China, as three vehicles spun around at the same time on the icy road. Gliding gracefully across the frozen surface, the cars executed seamless maneuvers, swiftly transitioning and coming to a halt with precision. According to local reports, the driver of the first car misunderstood that the filmer would cut him off so the driver applied the emergency brake forcing the cars behind to stop as well. Due to the slippery icy ground, the cars spun around synchronously. Luckily, the cars were left unharmed.

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Japan: Strong Winds Blow Parts Of Station Building Roof Off In Shinjuku, Tokyo

A winter low-pressure system brought strong winds to the Kanto region on Tuesday, February 27, with high waves hitting coastal areas, gusts knocking down streetlights and causing walls to topple over in Tokyo. The video shows a repair team working on fixing the roof of the Seibu Shinjuku Station.

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Japan: Strong Winds Blow Signboard Off Building In Ikebukuro, Tokyo

A winter low-pressure system brought strong winds to the Kanto region on Tuesday, February 27, with high waves hitting coastal areas, gusts knocking down streetlights and causing walls to topple over in Tokyo. The video shows winds blowing signboard off a building in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, and firefighters at site dealing with the incident.

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Japan: Strong Winds Blow Wall Panels Off Structure At Construction Site In Tokyo

A winter low-pressure system brought strong winds to the Kanto region on Tuesday, February 27, with high waves hitting coastal areas, gusts knocking down streetlights and causing walls to topple over in Tokyo. The video shows winds blowing wall panels off a structure on a construction site in Tokyo. Some of the panels fell on vehicles on the adjacent parking lot.

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US: Interstate-70 Closed Due To Multi-Vehicle Pileup In Eastern Missouri 2

A winter storm moved through the Mid-Missouri area, bringing heavy snow on Friday, February 16, causing numerous crashes and slide-offs. A​ portion of Interstate 70 in Warren County was shut down after a multi-vehicle pileup crash.

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US: Interstate-70 Closed Due To Multi-Vehicle Pileup In Eastern Missouri

A winter storm moved through the Mid-Missouri area, bringing heavy snow on Friday, February 16, causing numerous crashes and slide-offs. A​ portion of Interstate 70 in Warren County was shut down after a multi-vehicle pileup crash.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - Rescue divers show how to save a person who fell through an ice hole with the help of a belt during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - A rescue diver imitates someone who fell through an ice hole during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - Rescue divers show how to save a person who fell through an ice hole with the help of a stick during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - Paramedic and rescuer Nataliia Nanovska shows pre-medical care action on a manikin during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - A rescue diver imitates someone who fell through an ice hole during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - Head of a rescue diver group of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Vinnytsia Region Artem Sichka speaks at a briefing during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - A rescuer throws a lifebuoy during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

Exhibition ice rescue training drill in Vinnytsia

VINNYTSIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - A rescuer throws a lifebuoy during an ice rescue training drill demonstration in Vinnytsia, west-central Ukraine.

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024, in picture Pyhäkuru. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024, in picture Pyhäkuru. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024, in picture Pyhäkuru. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Lapland Hotels Pallas at the Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pallastunturit

Pallastunturit

The Pallastunturi fells in Muonio, Finnish Lapland on Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / IRENE STACHON - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Irene Stachon/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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A person slipped on an icy road

A person slipped on an icy road

The slip caught the faller by surprise MARIKA KOSKENSALO / LEHTIKUVA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Marika Koskensalo/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

Sandstorm Hits Herat - Afghanistan

People are commuting along a road during a sandstorm in Herat, Afghanistan on October 17, 2023. The western province of Herat in Afghanistan has been hit with a magnitude 6.3 earthquake, its third since powerful quakes on October 7 killed more than 2,000 people. The series of quakes has levelled whole villages, burying families and leaving thousands homeless as winter approaches. Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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