A powerful storm ravaged Lake Onega on November 8 as huge waves crashed against the waterfront of the Russian city of Petrozavodsk.

Shores of Lake Onega were left at the mercy of the raging tempest.

Ice-covered waterfront of Petrozavodsk.

A wooden sculpture on the Lake Onega embankment in Petrozavodsk.

Huge waves, some of them up to 3 meters high, crashed against the Petrozavodsk waterfront.

Storm on Lake Onega in Petrozavodsk.

An ice-covered bench on Lake Onega's shore in Petrozavodsk.

After splashing on the shore, the water almost immediately turns into ice.

Navigating the ice-covered waterfront became almost impossible.

Storm on Lake Onega in Petrozavodsk.

This was the most powerful storm on Lake Onega since 2008.
