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Amsterdam residents enjoyed the city's frozen canals over the weekend, even ice skating on their surface for the first time in years. The 'Beast from the East,' a massive cold front originating from Siberia that brought blizzards and freezing temperatures to much of Europe, had a silver lining. The subzero temperatures froze parts of Amsterdam's iconic Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht canals hard enough to support ice skaters.
Video courtesy of the Shendiac Fire Department show the moment when firefighters came to the rescue of an adventurous moose from a frozen river in New Brunswick on Saturday, after the animal skated out on to thin ice and got trapped in the freezing waters after breaking through the river’s surface. Half a dozen volunteer firefighters pulled the moose from Shediac River after its near-death experience.
Worshippers at a Tokyo shrine welcome the new year with an ice-cold bath in an annual tradition that dates back about 70 years Participants warm up through stretches and chants before plunging into a pool filled with huge ice blocks. IMAGES
Beirut (Lebanon), Jun 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Noemí Jabois) In a dimly lit workshop half an hour southeast of Beirut, half a dozen workers are busy measuring, cutting and assembling pieces of wood from the iconic Sursock Museum of modern and contemporary art, which on August 4, 2020, exploded along with windows, ceilings and stairs.FOOTAGE OF THE SURSOCK MUSEUM IN BEIRUT, LEBANONSOUNDBITES FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM, ZEINA ARIDA