Norwegian Meteorological Institute
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Luxury cruise ship carrying 1,300 people is evacuated off Norway
- Europe
- March 23, 2019, 19:34
Rescue helicopters have evacuated dozens of people from a luxury cruise ship which suffered engine failure on Saturday in stormy weather off the west (...)

Arctic’s thickest sea ice breaks up for first time on record
- World
- August 21, 2018, 16:18
The oldest and thickest sea ice in the Arctic has started to break up, opening waters north of Greenland that are normally frozen, even in summer. Th(...)

Freezing weather in mainland Europe causes deaths and delays
- Europe
- January 8, 2017
Heavy snowfall and below-freezing temperatures have swept parts of mainland Europe, causing more than a dozen deaths, grounding planes and halting fe(...)

Temperatures around North Pole close to melting point
- Environment
- December 23, 2016, 15:39
Temperatures around the North Pole came close to melting point on Thursday as a freak blast of warm air blanketed an Arctic region usually deep frozen(...)

LÉ Niamh to track sea wave activity for research project
- Irish News
- August 24, 2015, 01:00
The Naval Service patrol ship LÉ Niamh is not only rescuing refugees in the Mediterranean. It is also gathering information for a marine research pr(...)