SMHI has issued a yellow warning for wind combined with snowfall in the mountains. The warning applies to the northern and southern Lapland mountains and the northernmost Jämtland mountains. It will be windy with hard to very hard wind, and on peaks at times storm. For those who go out into the mountain world despite the warning, it can be difficult to orient themselves due to reduced visibility, and there is a risk of frostbite. According to SMHI, the warning is valid until 14:00 on Monday. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute advised canceling mountain tours for those not properly experienced. How severe the conditions will be in the affected areas remains uncertain.
In Helsinki, a large-scale police operation is underway at a school in Stapelstaden after a suspected knife attack, according to Yle. Both the suspect and the injured are minors, police said. The situation is now under control and there is no danger to others at the school. The suspected person has been arrested, Yle reports. According to the school's principal, it involves a conflict between two students, though the exact nature of that conflict has not been disclosed.
Meanwhile, police were alerted during the night to Monday about a robbery in a home in the countryside outside Gislaved. Several people are said to have entered the home at 03:20 where two people were present. The people in the home have not been seriously physically injured. Police press spokesperson Olle Älveroth stated there are clear signs of improper break-in and that the individuals were not in acute need of healthcare. The location is still cordoned off on Monday morning and a hunt is underway for suspected perpetrators. The incident is classified as aggravated robbery. No one has been found who is considered a suspect at present, according to police. What specific measures are being taken in the hunt for the robbery suspects outside Gislaved is not yet known.
At LaGuardia Airport in New York, an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck on a runway, CNN reports. Several people are said to have been injured in the accident. All departures from the airport have been canceled during the morning and some traffic has instead been redirected to JFK. How many people were injured in the plane collision has not been confirmed.
In Russia, a fire broke out after a Ukrainian attack on the port in Björkö, near the Finnish border, according to Governor Aleksander Drozdenko. About fifty drones are said to have been destroyed since the attack started late Sunday evening. A fuel tank in the port, which is located about fifteen miles from Saint Petersburg, has been damaged and caused the fire, but no people are said to have been injured. The current status of the fire at the Russian port in Björkö is unclear.
Stock markets in Asia fell sharply after Donald Trump threatened Iran with destroying the country's power plants if they do not open the Strait of Hormuz by the night towards Tuesday at the latest, a market analyst reported.