Tag: accidents

Search for slide victims suspended

After more than a month of hazardous searching through unstable mud and clay, police in Sørum have suspended efforts to find the two remaining victims...

Police find body of slide victim

The body of one of three men from Lithuania who were killed in a landslide in Sørum last month was found on Tuesday by crews who have continued...

Gondola drama left skiers hanging

Around 40 skiers at the Hafjell Alpine Center north of Lillehammer had to be rescued from the gondolas they were riding in on Sunday. One...

Fire on drilling rig forced evacuations

A fire in the machine room on board the drilling rig Scarabeo 5 was under control Tueday night, but officials warned temperatures on the...

Investigation begins into fatal landslide

Police in Sørum, northeast of Oslo, have begun an investigation into what may have set off a landslide where six men from Lithuania were clearing...

Still no sign of men missing in landslide

The grim work continued on Monday to search for the bodies of three men from Lithuania who were clearing a forest at Sørum, northeast of...

Three workers feared dead in mudslide

UPDATED: Emergency crews were resuming their search efforts on Friday for three men who disappeared under hundreds of meters of mud and clay that slid...

First major snow caused problems

Oslo got off easy, but wide areas of Southern Norway struggled over the weekend to deal with the first major snowstorm of the season....

Ferry gutted by fire faces scrapping

A ferry that carried people and vehicles over fjords in western Norway since the 1980s is likely to be condemned and scrapped after it was gutted...

Darker days for Norway’s Statoil

Statoil, hit by a string of serious accidents lately, had to deal with more bad news on Thursday when its third-quarter financial results showed...
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