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Poland's Largest River - Vistula Covered With Ice

A volunteer of the Volunteer Water Rescue Serviceand swims on a boat to crash the ice on Vistula as the river is covered with ice because of continuous freezing temperatures in Krakow, Poland on January 10, 2026. Temperatures drop below minus 10 Celsius degrees. Vistula is the largest river in Poland and freezing of the river is rare. Authorities warn of severe weather conditions and ask people to behave with caution. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#13177008
Date Taken	10 January 2026
Location	N/A
Photographer	Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto
Category	Weather
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto

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