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Hydrologist warned of unstable ground

As more homes and buildings were lost on Thursday in a "catastrophic" landslide northeast of Oslo, questions were flying over why homebuilders were allowed...

‘Catastrophe’ ends already awful year

UPDATED: Around 1,500 people have had to be evacuated, nearly a dozen were injured and more are missing after a severe landslide devastated a...

Rare sunshine turned to slippery snow

After weeks of rain throughout most of December, the sun finally came out on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in much of  Southern...

Fire hit Equinor gas plant

State oil company Equinor has been hit by yet another accident, this time at a gas plant in Møre og Romsdal where fire broke...

Melkøya shutdown adds to losses

As if a fire last month at its Melkøya LNG plant off Hammerfest wasn't bad enough, Equinor now needs to keep the entire facility...

Equinor’s Melkøya fire under investigation

A spokewoman for Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority called a fire Monday at Equinor's gas plant on the island of Melkøya off Hammerfest "one of...

Fire at Equinor’s gas plant ‘very serious’

A fire in a turbine at Norwegian state oil company Equinor's gas plant on the island of Melkøya off Hammerfest on Monday afternoon was...

Frigate sank after rules were broken

Fully 53 of 88 applicable safety rules and "barriers" were broken before one of Norway's five frigates collided with an oil tanker near its...

Police act after el-scooter injuries soar

Oslo police have started issuing citations to reckless el-scooter riders and may even revoke the driver's license of one young man who ran a...

Missing woman’s remains finally found

Police confirmed on Tuesday that human remains found in the mountains above Ørsta on Norway's northwest coast are that of a 25-year-old woman from...
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