Tag: storms
Adrift Dutch ship now under control
A Dutch cargo ship that lost power in a severe storm off Norway's west coast earlier this week was finally brought under tow in...
Cargo ship adrift in stormy seas
Norwegian officials were worrying about serious environmental damage after a Dutch cargo ship floundered in stormy seas off Ålesund on Monday and then lost...
Winter storm rages over Northern Norway
Norway's northernmost region of Finnmark was largely cut off from the rest of the country on Monday after a severe winter storm with strong...
Major storm batters Helgeland
Police were urging residents all along the West Coast and especially in Helgeland to stay indoors, after the extreme weather system known as Frank...
Storms stirred up lots of trouble
Strong winds, lots of snow and slick roads have caused problems all over Trøndelag and along the West Coast, and sent unusually warm temperatures...
Storm grounds oil rig helicopters
Another major late summer storm halted most helicopter traffic beween Norway's West Coast and its oil rigs in the North Sea on Friday. State...
Summer suddenly turned chilly
After an unusually warm June, Norway's July summer holidays got off to an extremely chilly start over the weekend. Strong winds, heavy rain, hail...
Storm kept police busy, warmer days on the way
Police and emergency crews all over Norway took in lots of calls for help as Easter weekend storms toppled trees and tore down power...
New storm warnings posted
Yet another late-winter storm was wreaking havoc from north to south on Easter Sunday, and Monday could be worse. "Now there's even more reason...
Storm slams into Lofoten
Another powerful late-winter storm was causing all kinds of trouble in Nordland County and especially Vesterålen and the Lofoten archipelago on Wednesday, where strong...
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