Tag: accidents

Oslo flight makes emergency landing

A Norwegian Air flight with 79 persons on board made an emergency landing at Stockholm's Arlanda airport around 12:30pm on Tuesday, after pilots picked...

Driver killed in rockslide

A motorist was killed when a large rockslide hit the main E6 highway at Sel in the valley of Gudbrandsdalen on  Friday. The slide was...

Bus driver charged after accident

Police in the southern Norwegian county of Østfold have charged a bus driver from Lithuania after the tourist bus he was driving ran off...

Workers evacuated from offshore drilling rig under repair

More than 60 persons on board the Norwegian operated drilling rig "Island Innovator" were evacuated early Friday when water started gushing into the rig's...

Flood damage claims pour in

The cost of last week's severe flooding in southern Norway is likely to hit a quarter-billion kroner (USD 43 million), as insurance firms tally...

Floodwaters crest, ‘the worst is over’

Water levels in some of Norway's largest lakes and rivers continued to rise during the weekend but by Monday morning, officials at waterways directorate...

Floods show lack of accountability

EXPATRIATE MUSINGS: Spring floods rolled through large parts of Norway again last week, destroying homes that in some areas had just been rebuilt after...

Flood disaster moving south

SEE NRK VIDEO: As state officials declared disaster areas in severely flooded portions of southern Norway, attention was turning to the new threats posed...

Engine fire halted Oslo-bound flight

A British Airways flight bound for Oslo had to make an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday after fire broke out in...

Hundreds evacuated and damage spreads as flood waters rise

Neighbours were crying and hugging one another Thursday morning as they watched raging flood waters slam into their homes in Kvam, in the valley...
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