A wildfire at Oksvoll in Ørland, Norway burned most of a 4.5 km² area, prompting evacuations and road closures. Authorities report no injuries; one outbuilding burned and power outages affected local residents.

Severe wind and blowing snow in Nordkapp, Finnmark, left 42 cars stuck between two gates on the E69 near Repvåg for about ten hours, while multiple other roads and a ferry route in Finnmark were also closed or disrupted.

A wind storm across Newfoundland and Labrador on Jan. 12–13, 2026 produced gusts over 140 km/h, damaging buildings and downing trees and power lines. About 12,000 customers were without electricity the morning of Jan. 13, with communities and businesses reporting significant losses.

Record wind speeds have been clocked in southern maritime districts as a storm dubbed Aapeli causes widespread power cuts and train delays across Finland.

A fierce storm sweeping across northern Europe kills eight people and halts Dutch and German trains.