People vs. Wind

People try to walk against storm Ivar’s powerful winds in Alesund, Norway. Christmas shoppers in downtown Alesund, a small town in Norway, attempt to walk across the street against the heavy winds of Storm Ivar on Dec 13, 2013.  Norway's Meteorological Institute categorised the storm as "extreme weather".  The storm was violent, but short-lived, passing over the coastal region in less than three hours.