Institute of Meteorology and Water Management

NATO-Russia airspace interception and drone tensions

8 clusters · 136 sources · last updated about 5 hours ago

Latest: Drones detected in airspace over Latvia and Lithuania

NATO officials have reported a high frequency of military encounters with Russian aircraft. Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, stated that NATO fighter jets have been scrambled nearly

Poland security updates and border drone strike escalation

33 clusters · 697 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Poland raises air defense readiness following Russian attack on Ukraine

Following recent drone and missile exchanges, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that intelligence assessments indicate Russia is planning hybrid attacks against NATO’s eastern flank. Tusk cautioned that such s

Karkonosze National Park environmental and tourism issues

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Karkonosze National Park reports rising temperatures and tourist safety concerns

Karkonosze National Park has initiated infrastructure and conservation upgrades to mitigate environmental degradation caused by high tourism volumes. A partnership involving the park, Grupa Żabka, and UNEP/GRID-Warszawa

Poland emergency services & civil defense updates

115 clusters · 320 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Expert highlights gaps in Polish civil defense preparedness

Poland is advancing its civil defense through legislative, technological, and educational initiatives. The government has adopted the Population Protection and Civil Defense Program for 2027–2031, a 102.4 billion PLN ini

European extreme heat and drought crisis

1075 clusters · 4976 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Czech farmers face massive losses and reduced investment

The summer of 2026 was characterized by historic heatwaves, severe droughts, and extreme weather across Europe, resulting in significant human, economic, and agricultural consequences. Public health was severely impacted

Winter tire safety, maintenance, and regional regulations

11 clusters · 75 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Poland weather: First snow and freezing rain warnings issued

Guidelines for winter tire usage emphasize safety and technical performance as temperatures drop. Experts suggest that winter tires become significantly more effective when temperatures regularly fall below 7 degrees Cel

All Saints' and All Souls' Day observations in PL, LT, & ES

14 clusters · 145 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Grave maintenance and memorial traditions in Poland and Eastern Europe

As All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day approach, preparations in Poland, Lithuania, and parts of Central Europe focus on floral trends, cemetery logistics, and religious traditions. In Lithuania, religious leaders and eth

Severe weather and temperature volatility in Poland

32 clusters · 168 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Poland weather forecast predicts heavy rain and snow

Weather patterns in Poland showed extreme variability during the transition from August to September 2026. Late August saw thunderstorms and wind gusts up to 65 km/h, followed by a brief heatwave in southern regions. As

Polish agriculture faces weather extremes and rising costs

10 clusters · 39 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Poland grain prices rise despite global market declines

Poland’s agricultural sector faces intensifying volatility from geopolitical tensions, rising input costs, and extreme weather. While previous trends showed mixed market results, recent data indicates significant downwar

Weather changes and avalanche risks in Tatra mountains

5 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Zakopane experiences snowfall and difficult mountain conditions

The Tatra and Beskid mountain ranges experienced a sudden onset of winter-like weather characterized by the first snowfalls and significant temperature drops. In the Slovak Tatra Mountains, snow depths exceeded 20 centim

Dense fog weather alerts in Poland

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Szczaniec and Szczawno-Zdrój local updates

In mid-October 2026, the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) issued first-degree weather alerts across eight Polish voivodeships, including Podlaskie, Lubelskie, and Mazowieckie. The warnings cited the t

Weather conditions in Kraków

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Weather forecasts for Bydgoszcz and Kraków

In late August 2026, Kraków was subject to extreme weather alerts. The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management issued a third-degree warning for extreme heat, with temperatures expected to reach between 31°C and 36

Severe wind and storm warnings in Poland due to Cyclone Manj

6 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Poland weather forecast: wind warnings and temperature shifts

By late October, weather conditions in Poland intensified significantly due to the arrival of an Atlantic cyclone named Manja. The Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) issued second-degree alerts for part

Meteorological and atmospheric activity in Poland

3 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Poland weather: Extreme temperature shifts and incoming snow

In early October 2026, Poland experienced significant atmospheric activity, including a solar coronal mass ejection that made the aurora borealis visible in northern regions. Meteorologists also monitored a strengthening

Poland faces severe storms and intensifying drought

11 clusters · 52 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Drought impacts water levels in Poland's Małopolska region

Poland continues to face extreme weather volatility, characterized by a cycle of hydrological drought and severe storm threats. The systemic water deficit persists, with 2025 classified as a dry year where 392 stations r

Poland driving and traffic regulations

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Poland driving regulations and safety updates

Traffic and driving regulations in Poland cover specific requirements for various vehicle types, zones, and road conditions. For agricultural machinery, a category B license permits operating tractors regardless of mass