Tag: accidents

Students return to evacuated housing

Around 220 university students were finally allowed to return to their student housing complex near Carl Berners Plass in Oslo late Sunday afternoon. Geologists...

Hundreds evacuated after landslide in Oslo

More than 300 Norwegians living in large apartement buildings in central Oslo were still waiting on Monday to hear when or even whether they...

Five killed in head-on collision

A small town in Northern Norway was in mourning after five people were killed in a head-on collision south of Tromsø during the weekend....

Adventurer found dead in Canada

The family of Norwegian adventurer Steffen Skjøttelvik was in sorrow this week after his body was finally found in a river in Canada, nearly...

One hiker rescued, two others found dead

There's been more drama in the mountains of Norway this week, after three hikers went missing and set off massive search and rescue efforts....

Boating accidents worry officials

There was another serious boating accident on the Oslo Fjord Sunday afternoon, the latest of several others around Norway this summer. Four tourists have...

Dutch tourist rescued near Trollstigen

Norwegian search and rescue crews found a 60-year-old man from the Netherlands alive and relatively uninjured during the weekend, more than two days after...

Grounded ship towed back to sea

A large container ship that grounded just meters from a private home west of Trondheim late last week was successully towed back to sea...

Large cargo ship grounds near a home

UPDATED: Johan Helberg was sound asleep in his waterfront home in Byneset west of Trondheim early Thursday morning when a 135-meter-long cargo ship grounded...

Passengers evacuated from electric tourist boat

More than 300 tourists on board one of Norway's relatively new electric tourist boats had to be evacuated Tuesday afternoon, after smoke started billowing...
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