Tag: accidents

Police warn of icicle danger

Police in Oslo and southeastern Norway were issuing warnings over the weekend that a sudden rise in temperatures would lead to icicles and heavy...

State boosts fire preparedness

UPDATED: Fire broke out once more on the Flatanger peninsula in Nord-Trøndelag during the weekend, and returning residents had to be evacuated again. Fire...

Residential fire closes nearby airport

Norway's latest fire drama broke out during the night in a residential apartment building located close to the airport in the far northern city...

Landslide and flood leave officials baffled

The county of Nord-Trøndelag was dealing with the aftermath on Thursday of yet another natural calamity that forced evacuations and left authorities puzzled. Geologists...

Firefighters face ‘a new reality’

UPDATED: As firefighters struggled to gain control over the second major brushfire this week, experts were warning that Norway faces a new seasonal reality...

Hundreds flee from island fire

Just as one major brushfire was brought under control on Wednesday, another broke out: Nearly 430 residents were evacuated Wednesday afternoon as a new...

Wildfire jumped containment lines

A fire which razed an entire peninsula in Flatanger, Nord-Trøndelag on Tuesday flared up again in the evening, breaking through containment lines and creating...

Strong winds kept spreading the fire

Police reported that almost 140 buildings, some of them historic trading posts,  have been destroyed after fire razed the dry coastal hills of a...

Buildings burn in coastal inferno

UPDATED: Fire broke out overnight in the dry coastal hills near villages in Flatanger, Nord-Trøndelag, threatening buildings and homes. About 20 people were evacuated...

None badly hurt in highway pile-up

Twelve people were taken to hospital after two trucks and 16 cars were involved in a crash on the E6 highway north of Oslo...
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