Cold weather and lack of wind created a peak in Finnish electricity prices on Wednesday, media reports said. Business newspaper Talouselama

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday of an unusually extended cold spell in much of Europe before the

The ongoing cold spell is likely to intensify further across the country at the end of this week and early

Winterish weather is forecast to prevail this week. The snow cover is set to increase especially at the start of

The water level in the Kokemäki River’s has risen sharply due to the hanging ice dams, said the Southwest Finland

The Christmas season was marked by the absence of opened ski resorts in the south of Finland, reported local media. A

Temperatures are expected to drop throughout the country this week, reported the local media. "Next weekend is expected to be frosty

The vast majority of the country is covered by a proper snow layer except Uusimaa region and Southwest Finland, said

The water level in many rivers in the southern parts of the country has risen to the flood level, said

The Kainuu rescue department has requested help from the Defence Forces following the prolonged power outage in the region, reported