Ice Floe, Fishermen and rescue operation

Dramatic Ice Rescue: 300 Fishermen Saved in Sea of Okhotsk
Russia's emergency ministry successfully conducted a rescue operation for 300 fishermen stranded on a drifting ice floe in the Sea of Okhotsk. The incident occurred due to a significant ice crack from Malki to the Dolinka River,
Rescue teams save 109 fisherman stuck on drifting ice in Russia
Rescuers from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) successfully evacuated 109 anglers stranded on a drifting ice floe in the Okhotsk Sea, Sakhalin Oblast, on2. A Mi-8 helicopter airlifted 44 individuals,
139 Fishermen Rescued From Ice Floe in Harsh Winter Fishing Hotspot
On Wednesday, 139 fishermen were rescued from an ice floe in the Sea of Okhotsk floating between Japan and Russia. According to CNN, the men became stranded after a crack measuring about 32 feet caused a large piece of ice to split from the island of Sakhalin before floating to Okhotsk.
Russia Says Some of the 300 Fishermen Stranded on Ice Floe Refused Evacuation
Some of the 300 Russian fishermen stranded on an ice floe drifting in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Western Pacific have refused evacuation, Russia's emergency ministry said on Wednesday. A rescue operation with helicopters and vessels has brought 109 of the fishermen ashore,
Russia says it rescues all 139 fishermen stranded on ice floe in Western Pacific sea
Russia's emergency services said on Wednesday that it had rescued all 139 fishermen stranded on an ice floe drifting in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Western Pacific. Earlier, the ministry said that about 300 were stranded and that some of them refused "to leave without a catch under any circumstances".
More than 100 trapped fishermen rescued from ice floe in Russia’s Far East
More than 100 fishermen were rescued from a sheet of floating ice that drifted into waters off Russia’s remote Far East, authorities in the country said Wednesday.
Russia launches rescue operation for 300 fishermen stranded on ice floe
Russia launched a rescue operation for 300 fishermen stranded on an ice floe drifting in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Western Pacific, Russia's emergency ministry said on Wednesday. About a 10m (33 ft) ice crack formed from the village of Malki to the mouth of the Dolinka River in the Sakhalin region,
Russian emergency services says 139 fishermen rescued from ice floe
Russian emergency services said it had rescued 139 fishermen stranded on an ice floe, or a floating ice sheet, drifting in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Western Pacific on Wednesday (February 12). US says will levy tariffs on Mexico,
Russia: Fishermen use fishing rods to escape drifting ice floes in Sakhalin
On2, 2025, in Sakhalin, Russia, footage shows fishermen using improvised methods to escape drifting ice floes. In the video, stranded fishermen on a broken-off ice floe were rescued by their colleagues on the mainland,
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Sea of Okhotsk: Blessings of the Drift Ice
Waiting for the Drift Ice Kitahama Station on the JR Senmo Line is known as the closest station to the Sea of Okhotsk. It's an unmanned station with only about 20 users per day, but when the ...
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Russia: Rescue operation launched for 300 fishermen stranded in Sakhalin
On2, 2025, in Sakhalin, Russia, a video captured the rescue operation for 300 fishermen stranded in the Sea of Okhotsk. A ...
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Smaller, thinner drift ice around Hokkaido expected by 2050
This past winter, as in all earlier years, drift ice (also called ice floes) descended on various sections of Hokkaido’s northeastern coast facing the Sea of Okhotsk. The city of Nemuro saw ...
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Sea ice climbs to second lowest January
Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...
5 Ways To Explore Hokkaido This Winter Without Skis
Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.
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Special train in Hokkaido offers chance to witness drift ice at sea
ABASHIRI, Hokkaido--Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) is operating a special train again this year on part of its Senmo Line to allow passengers to view the drift ice in the Sea of Okhotsk.
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Crew of Russian cargo ship in Sea of Okhotsk sends distress signal - emergencies ministry
TASS/. Crew of a cargo ship in the Sea of Okhotsk has sent a distress signal for evacuation due to ice formation, which could damage its hull, the Emergencies Ministry’s press service told TASS ...
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Drift Ice Adventures in Wondrous Shiretoko
the beautiful contrast, and the wild nature. It' just stunning.