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Many children injured in bus crash

More than 20 children were among 33 persons injured in a major chain collision on the E18 highway just north of Tønsberg Friday afternoon....

Power returns to Lofoten

A massive power outage in Lofoten and Vesterålen that left around 50,000 residents of northern Norway without electricity Tuesday night finally ended Wednesday morning....

Grouse smashed through elderly couple’s window

An elderly couple in the southern coastal town of Flekkefjord said they had the shock of their lives on Monday afternoon, when a fully...

Red Cross wants mandatory guides

Another serious accident involving tourists who go skiing in potentially hazardous mountain areas has set off new alarms among search and rescue experts. A...

Hurtigruten ship ran aground

Norway's coastal shipping line Hurtigruten suffered another accident Monday night, this one rather embarrassing, admitted the captain involved. While showing tourists the opening of the...

Flooding hits Northern Norway

Unseasonably warm temperatures and heavy rainfall continued to cause major problems over large portions of Northern Norway this week. The Helgeland Coast was hit...

Boat collides with a whale

Media outlets in northern Norway were reporting an unusual accident this week, after a relatively small 18-foot  motor boat collided with a whale at...

Seagull attacks at Aker Brygge

Large, hungry and aggressive seagulls have been attacking kiosk customers at Oslo's fashionable Aker Brygge waterfront complex lately, grabbing takeaway snacks right out of...

Burning brown cheese closes tunnel

A tunnel in Northern Norway is likely to remain closed for another few weeks because of a smoldering mound of  Norway's ubiquitous sweet brown...

Fatal fires spread over weekend

Seven persons were killed in various fires in Norway during the weekend, including a 31-year-old woman and two of her three children. They were...

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