Tag: storms
Storms and flooding halt trains, ferries
More stormy weather and high tides set off flooding that forced closure of train stations in Drammen and Halden on Monday. Strong winds and...
‘Extreme low pressure’ disrupts aviation
More than 20 weather stations around Norway are reporting record low air pressure systems following weekend storms. The situation has affected some aircraft including...
Record-high sea levels predicted
State meteorologists were predicting record-high tides all along the Norwegian coast on Monday. Residents were being advised to secure boats, remove outdoor items that...
Storm batters coast and disrupts traffic
Strong winds battered Norway from north to south on Sunday, accompanied by rain that turned snow to treacherous ice. Damage reports were streaming in,...
More storms hammer Western Norway
Roads were closed and communities isolated in Western Norway on Monday, after snow followed by heavy rainstorms raised the threat of landslides. Stormy weather...
Winter storm batters the southwest
Most mountain roads were closed, ferries cancelled and traffic halted over bridges Tuesday night as a severe winter storm slammed into the west coast...
Major autumn storm rams northern coast
State meteorologists warned that a new storm with waves as high as 12 meters (nearly 40 feet) would ram the coast of Northern Norway...
Extreme weather stuns Vestlandet
UPDATED: Winter came early over the weekend, with stormy weather dumping up to 20 centimeters of snow in some areas of the mountains while...
Storm cancelled ‘Skreifiske’
The weather was so bad off the Norwegian coast on Saturday that one of the world's largest fishing contests, Skreifiske, had to be cancelled....
Storms caused ‘enormous’ damage
Local officials and not least home- and vehicle owners were assessing the damage caused over the weekend by the latest severe storm to slam...
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