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Unstable mountain prompts evacuation

Norway's restless mountain called Mannen has started moving again, so much that geologists who are constantly monitoring it called for the evacuation Thursday night...

Yet another mountain threatens to fall

Norwegian geologists are constantly monitoring the stability of the country's steep mountainsides, and now one in Northern Norway is creating concerns. It's called Gamanjunni, located...

Search for slide victims suspended

After more than a month of hazardous searching through unstable mud and clay, police in Sørum have suspended efforts to find the two remaining victims...

Police find body of slide victim

The body of one of three men from Lithuania who were killed in a landslide in Sørum last month was found on Tuesday by crews who have continued...

Investigation begins into fatal landslide

Police in Sørum, northeast of Oslo, have begun an investigation into what may have set off a landslide where six men from Lithuania were clearing...

Still no sign of men missing in landslide

The grim work continued on Monday to search for the bodies of three men from Lithuania who were clearing a forest at Sørum, northeast of...

Authorities ease ‘red alert’ in Romsdal

After a full week on "red alert" because of fears a mountain in Romsdal would collapse into the valley below, Norwegian authorities lowered their...

Mountain sets off a new ‘red alert’

The Norwegian mountain known as "Mannen" was once again threatening to crash down into the valley below it on Tuesday, prompting state officials to...

Mountain highway reopened Saturday

UPDATED: Geologists gave Norway's state highway department a green light to start clearing the E16 highway between Voss and Gudvangen on Thursday, and it reopened on...

Rockslide closes main mountain highway

One of Norway's most heavily trafficked highways over the mountains between Oslo and Bergen had to be closed between Voss and Gudvangen late Tuesday,...
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