Tag: weather

More rain in the forecast

Norwegian meteorologists were forecasting rain over much of the country during the next few days. It still won't be enough to end Norway's drought...

Tourist killed after ignoring warnings

A 38-year-old Austrian tourist was killed on Sunday afternoon after he allegedly ignored warnings and wandered beyond the chains that cordon off the Nigard...

Warmest July ever in Norway

It's official and hardly comes as a surprise: July 2018 was the warmest on record. The year so far also boasts the highest number...

Some rain helped, ‘but we need more’

Firefighters welcomed the rain that fell over large parts of Southern Norway during the weekend, but it wasn't nearly enough to significantly reduce the...

Norway’s beaches grab new attention

PHOTO FEATURE: In a country best known for mountains, fjords and usually cold weather, Norway's beaches can often be overlooked. The country's long coastline...

Record heat fires up climate debate

As Norway braced for another day of record-breaking heat on Friday, new debate was sizzling over whether this summer's hot and dry weather offers...

Warm weather brings out the wasps

Norwegians are having to battle more than uncomfortably warm temperatures and forest fires this summer. Now they're being plagued by wasps as well, with...

Rain falls on the West Coast

That normally wouldn't prompt headlines in Norway, but it was grabbing them on national websites Tuesday morning, and even with exclamation marks. It's not...

Groundwater level sinks to record low

Creeks and rivers are running dry, reservoirs are dropping and now the groundwater level in Norway is falling to a record low. NVE, the...

Hot, dry weather ‘isn’t fun anymore’

Summer arrived in May in Southern Norway, and its record high temperatures have stuck around ever since. The initial joy of blue skies and...

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