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Avalanche drama in the mountains

Four cars carrying a total of 11 people had to be dug out of an avalanche that crashed down on the E39 highway in...

Three survive avalanche

Another avalanche thundered down the steep slopes of the Sunnmøre Alps around the town of Sykkylven on Friday, but three persons caught in it...

Tragic end for experienced skiers

Rescue crews found the bodies of four experienced ski tourers missing since Monday afternoon after a large avalanche in the Sunndalsfjella mountains in Møre...

One of the deadliest winters in years

The tragic discovery of four bodies on Wednesday morning took the avalanche death toll to nine this winter. The 2013/14 winter has been one...

Avalanche isolates hundreds in Senja

More than 350 residents of Senja in Troms County, Northern Norway, were isolated for the third day in a row over the weekend because...

200 reindeer killed in avalanche

A large avalanche in Bøverdalen, Oppland killed around 200 reindeer on Tuesday. Herders watched helplessly as the animals were swept up in the avalanche,...

Warming weather raises avalanche risk

An avalanche expert has warned that warming temperatures forecast for eastern Norway from Thursday will significantly raise the risk of avalanches in mountain areas....

Avalanche risk high after severe storms

Several communities throughout Norway were put on avalanche alert on Thursday after heavy storms and strong winds dumped metres of unstable snow. Sogn, Jotunheimen,...

Young man killed in avalanche

A 22-year-old man from Lavangen in Northern Norway was found dead on Friday, buried under mounds of snow that crashed down a mountainside near...

Rockslide isolates hundreds

UPDATED: Around 500 residents and visitors in the small community of Todalen in Nordmøre, central Norway, were isolated last week after a mud and...
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