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Highway officials warn against summer stress

It's summer holiday time in Norway, and thousands have hit the road on their way to holiday homes or other destinations. They're also likely...

Tourist from India jailed for speeding

The father of a family from India who was on holiday in Norway last weekend is now sitting in jail in scenic Lofoten, charged with reckless...

More road tolls set to cordon off Oslo

Oslo-area residents stuck in traffic while returning from the long Pinse (Whitsund) holiday weekend Monday evening were greeted by news reports that they'll soon have to...

Famed mountain road nearly overrun

One of Norway's biggest tourist attractions, the mountain road full of hair-pin turns known as Trollstigen, reopened for the summer season this week. Cars...

Fire forces closure of the Oslofjordtunnel

Yet another tunnel fire broke out over the weekend, this one in the long and deep tunnel running under the Oslo Fjord between Drøbak...

Snow and sleet spark traffic accidents

Police all over eastern and southern Norway were urging motorists against driving on Monday, as snow, sleet and rain poured down following weeks of...

Snow complicated heavy Easter traffic

Snow and slippery roads in Southern Norway added to motorists' frustration and traffic authorities' concerns on Monday, when hundreds of thousands of Norwegians drove home...

Wild weather shines and storms

While Southern Norway basked under sunshine and blue skies in summer-like temperatures over the weekend, Northern Norway was hit by another onslaught of snowstorms...

Government to invest in three main east-west routes

Norway's conservative government coalition failed to select one main route for improvement over the mountains between Oslo and Bergen this week, opting instead to...

Storms keep mountain roads closed

Only two highways over the mountains of Southern Norway were open on Friday because of ongoing blizzards, strong winds and such poor visibility that...

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