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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...

Equinor vows to clean up oil spill

Norway's state oil company Equinor (ex-Statoil) was being bashed by environmentalists over the weekend for failing to better secure its oil terminal in the...

Mountain finally crashes down

The most worrisome portion of Norway's highly unstable mountain, Mannen in Romsdalen, finally came crashing down to the valley below Thursday night. State broadcaster...

Summer in the City hasn’t ended yet

PHOTO FEATURE: Schools are back in session and Norway's official summer holiday period is long over, but the weather suggests otherwise. State meteorologists are...

More floods and slides in the forecast

Norwegian researchers and meteorologists are once again warning of more torrential rain, floods and landslides in the years to come. Extreme weather will be...

Freak rainstorm cut Oslo in two

State meteorologists are blaming climate change for a freak rainstorm in Oslo late Saturday night. It came suddenly and forcefully, but only cut through...

Glaciers melting at an alarming rate

Researchers, especially one who has studied Norway's second-largest glacier for the past 20 years, are sounding new alarms over how glaciers are melting. "It's...

Critics blast latest digital breakdown

Hundreds of people in Jølster and the emergency crews trying to help them this week had to cope with a digital collapse, after extreme...

Landslides set off drama, destruction

Stories of fear and the destructive force of extreme weather were emerging Wednesday, as communication was re-established with areas of Jølster hit by sudden...

Landslides close roads, isolate homes

Police still couldn't account for at least 30 people in the mountain community of Jølster in Sogn og Fjordane by midday, after heavy rains...

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