In Moscow on 13 January 2026 has drawn more than 83,000 views on Instagram after Dmitry Turcan attempted to snap off what he thought was a small icicle — only to discover it was far larger than expected. The clip, posted on his account dmitryturcan, shows him reaching up to break a piece of ice before the entire formation comes crashing down. Turcan later explained that he hadn’t realised the icicle’s full size until it dropped, narrowly missing him as it shattered on the ground. He escaped with

"About 12 hours worth of icicle formation on the town hall sped up to 20 seconds." - Ogunquit, Maine Police Department https://abcstlouis.com/news/videos/watch-incredible-time-lapse-video-shows-formation-of-icicle | The National Desk - TND