Tag: snow
More snow boosts flood warnings
The weather this week has been nothing like the "mild May" conditions Norwegians like to sing about. Road authorities were warning motorists on Tuesday...
Mild winter cuts costs
A lack of snow and unseasonably high temperatures has dramatically cut municipal costs for municipalities and road crews in southeastern Norway. Kristiansand, for example,...
‘Snow’ opens when none is outdoors
It's been called "a monument to climate change," but the manager of the Oslo area's new indoor skiing center called Snø (Snow) insists it "neither...
Ski season opens after surprise snow
PHOTO FEATURE: The lakes aren't frozen yet, but skiers in many parts of Southern Norway got a welcome surprise after lots of snow fell...
Snow in the south sparks skidding
The season's first major snowfall in Southern Norway set off lots of accidents heading both into the weekend and out of it. By Monday...
Norway cold from north to south
Sub-freezing temperatures have set in over most of the country, with record amounts of snow piling up in Tromsø. Snow was also expected over...
First snow in the south due Sunday
State officials were warning residents of Southern Norway on Wednesday that they must have winter tires on their vehicles by Sunday. That's when the...
More cold weather in the forecast
Brrrrr - it's been cold out there the past few days, and warmer spring weather isn't predicted to return anytime soon. State meteorologists think it...
Snow halted prime minister’s car
It started snowing in Oslo just before the weekend, adding to the upcoming holiday atmosphere but causing problems for guests leaving a prominent julebord (pre-holiday...
Snow dusts the mountains
The mountains of Southern Norway are supposed to be welcoming summer tourists, hikers and cyclists at this time of year, but folks in Sognefjellet,...
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