Occurred on January 22, 2022 / Arjeplog, Lapland, Sweden
“The video was filmed at our cabin in Lapland, 250 kilometers from our home. The cabin is quite remote, there is no road to the cabin, so for the last 400 meters we usually use the snowmobile (or 4-wheeler during spring, summer and autumn), it is right by the river bank. This is something we do at least once a year depending on how much snow falls. Normally we can get between 80 to 150 cm of snow which can put unnecessary stress on the construction, especially if unevenly distributed. This year we had no information on how much snow had fallen, it wasn’t a record amount but since we were at the place it was best to take care of it anyway. It was a beautiful winter day at the end of January, it turned out that during snowfall a couple of factors, strong winds and sub-zero temperatures made the snow become quite dense, which made it drop like cubes during removal. This does not happen every year but from time to time. Coincidentally, I fou