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Finnmark hit by lightning

Wide areas of Finnmark in Northern Norway have been hit by thunder and lightning in recent days that struck, among other things, the data...

Kids forced offline at popular summer camp

The roughly 1,300 children from Oslo who've been accepted into a city-run  camp on an island south of the city this summer are told...

Police busy at Hove festival

The popular Hove music festival in Arendal, on Norway's southern coast, had its share of disharmony this week. It's been marred by drug busts,...

Holmsbu heads into high season

PHOTO FEATURE: The scenic, seaside village of Holmsbu is one of many dotting the Norwegian coast that's now gearing up for high season in...

Best weather found in the north

As summer makes its last attempt to redeem itself this year, Norwegians were being advised to head to the country's northernmost county of Finnmark...

Oncoming traffic, Finnmark-style

PHOTO FEATURE: It was one of those special Norwegian moments: Driving along the two-lane E6 highway in northern Norway, bound for the city of...

Norway’s emerging Arctic capital

Norway's northern city of Tromsø has been called "The Paris of the North" for years, but now it's taking on entirely new significance as...

Buskerud storm was worst in 50 years

Extreme weather that battered southern Buskerud County early Tuesday was the worst weather in the area in 50 years. It came as a surprise,...

Torrential rains hammered Stavanger

Residents of Stavanger were still mopping up on Tuesday after a downpour on Monday that flooded roads, stalled cars and filled up cellars with...

More rain adds to soaked summer

Norwegians were told to brace for even more rain during the weekend, further soaking one of the wettest months of July on record. State...
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