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Military joins search for avalanche victims

Norwegian soldiers, along with civil defense troops and the Red Cross, are joining the search for three men believed to have been buried under...

Red Cross reports hectic Easter

Large numbers of Easter tourists in the mountains and on skis kept Red Cross emergency workers busy during last week's annual påskeferie (Easter holiday)....

Brush fire flares up again

A stubborn brush fire south of Stavanger that's foiled firefighters for the past two days flared up again on Tuesday. Smoke from the fire...

Yet another avalanche hits Tromsø

Norway's northern city of Tromsø, along with much of the northern region of the country, continued on Monday to be plagued by avalanches that...

Three more caught in an avalanche

Yet another avalanche thundered down a mountainside on the large island of Senja south of Tromsø late Tuesday afternoon, just as three men were...

Polar bear shot during break-in

An overly curious and determined polar bear made the mistake of his life when he tried to break into a hytte (cabin) on Svalbard...

Avalanche danger dims sunny Easter

Norway's traditional Easter skiing holidays in the mountains got off to a mostly sunny start, but the ongoing danger of avalanches hung over them...

Sauce and soup mixed up

Norwegian consumers who bought what they thought was a packet of carbonara pasta sauce mix under the Toro brand may be in for a...

Avalanche alarms at highest level

Fresh snowfall, wind and daring skiers in steep areas have set off avalanche alarms all over Norway, just before next week's traditional Easter holidays...

Power cut forced platform shutdown

Norwegian oil company Statoil was moving personnel off its Oseberg platform in the North Sea to land on Friday and taking them to the...
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