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Heavy rain set off flooding

Norway's southwestern counties of Hordaland and Rogaland have had a disappointing summer, with lots of pouring rain and, now, flooding. Traffic was backed up...

Two kings go fishing on the Lærdal

Norway's Lærdal River is legendary among wild salmon fishing enthusiasts, and has attracted royalty and international celebrities for years. This week the kings of...

Springsteen attracted another huge crowd

Norwegians proved once again that they're big fans of US rock star Bruce Springsteen. After already performing before tens of thousands of fans in...

Bergen sets new record for rain

Norway's west coast city of Bergen has long been known for its rain, but it's outdoing itself this summer. Just after 6pm on Thursday,...

Wolf spotted on Norway’s south coast

Folks on summer holiday along Norway's popular southern coast at Arendal sprang to attention earlier this week after the discovery of two mauled goats,...

Tourists sell out Oslo-Bergen train

Never before have so many tourists been taking the train over the mountains between Bergen and Oslo. The popular line, known as Bergensbanen, has been been...

Tourists pour in like never before

More foreign tourists than ever before are visiting Norway this year, and with many Norwegians staying in the country as well this summer, the tourism...

Historic landscapes impress the critics

This year's summer exhibit at the art center founded by legendary Norwegian ice skater Sonja Henie has won rave reviews and drawn an enthusiastic...

Sunken boat’s captain suspected of negligence

The captain of the historic vessel Johanna, which grounded and sank last weekend before being quickly raised, underwent police questioning on Friday, several days...

Summer reading to enhance the mind

After a fall, winter and spring in a country facing the need for economic restructuring, it's time to reflect and perhaps spend some time this summer...

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