Walking in Tasmania's wilderness areas in winter comes with special reward, but Tasmania Police warns there are also greater ...

The Western Cape government has declared its readiness for winter, urging residents to prepare for floods and follow ...

Learn strategies to prevent falls outside your home. Discover weather-specific tips, footwear guidance, and environmental awareness techniques for safety.

The email read that students should hold onto stair railings, shuffle when walking, wear slip-resistant footwear, and other tips to prevent serious injuries from occurring on their way to class.

The warmer temperatures are creating safety concerns at lakes and ponds around Boston — the ice is becoming softer and less safe, according to authorities. At the Cove in Auburndale, outdoor ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Winter brings many hazards, but few are as deceptive and dangerous as black ice. This hidden threat catches drivers and pedestrians off guard, leading to sudden slips, skids ...

The icy ground outside your door, on sidewalks, and in parking lots can make winter a treacherous time. And the older you get, the more difficult it can be to recover from slips and falls, says ...

Rochester, N.Y. – As you probably know, the last few winter seasons we have not been very cold. The arctic air that is needed to generate ice on the surrounding lakes has been very limited.

Winter walking essentials. Heather Morning, Mountain Safety Adviser for the Mountaineering Council of Scotland, ... WINTER WEATHER LINKS. Scotland Outdoors Weather ...

Before walking on ice there are several factors to consider, including: color of ice, overall appearance, type of body of water, water depth and of course, thickness (4 inches thick is the minimum ...

As we barrel through the fall and winter, the idea of walking outdoors may seem like a far-off, warm-weather memory. Earlier sunsets and colder days make walking outside tough for many people. But if ...

HCA Florida Capital Hospital also saw an influx of patients, though it does not track injuries or illnesses by storm event. “We can share that our emergency departments have seen an increase in ...