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Complaints pile up over snow and ice

Southern Norway is in the midst of its snowiest winter in years, creating huge challenges for those responsible for clearing streets and sidewalks. Ice...

Accidents soar on slippery roads

One of Norway’s major insurance companies, Gjensidige Forsikring, received fully 440 accident reports from its customers just between Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Most of...

Bus collides with truck on slick street

The driver of a large truck for Posten's Bring delivery service was critically injured when his truck collided head-on with a city bus carrying...

Fatal accident closes tunnel indefinitely

The long tunnel under the Oslo Fjord that connects Drøbak and Hurum was closed indefinitely this week after a large truck collided head-on with...

Snowplow buried girl playing in its path

The unusually heavy snowfall that covered most of southeastern Norway this week almost cost the life of a nine-year-old girl. She was out playing...

Young driver killed a father of three

Crisis teams were called out New Year's Eve after a 21-year-old man drove a car at high-speed in the wrong direction on the new...

Fire swept through residential care center

One patient was reported missing after fire broke out in a residential care center in Kongsberg during the night. All 23 living units were...

More reindeer meet tragic fate

Sami reindeer herders and not least their animals suffered yet another tragedy during the weekend, when a passenger train run by railway NSB plowed...

Woman killed after landslide hit house

A 38-year-old mother of five was killed when a landslide crashed through the family's home during another severe storm on Norway's West Coast. The...

More reindeer run over by cargo train

Another 17 reindeer were run over and killed by a train on Wednesday, after they'd wandered onto open railroad tracks while grazing in north...
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