Tag: weather

Warm weather sets new records

It's official, even before the month is over: State meteorologists have confirmed that the unusually warm weather that's settled over much of Norway has...

Forest fire danger sparks red alerts

Warnings were going out this week that forest fire danger was at its highest possible level all over Southeastern Norway. More than a week...

Floodwaters may have topped out

UPDATED: Rapid snowmelt combined with rain continues to cause seasonal flooding in southeastern Norway but officials think the worst may be over for now,...

‘Worst ever’ pollen season predicted

Spring has sprung in southern Norway but those suffering from allergies have little reason to rejoice after this year's long and cold winter. It's...

Bad weather spoils season’s last race

Norway's traditional last ski race of the season this weekend, a mountain classic known as Skarverennet, was supposed to have been an eagerly anticipated...

Avalanche danger raised to ‘extreme’

For the first time ever, state authorities raised the danger for avalanches to "extreme" in wide areas of Nordland County. Warnings were up all...

Storms freeze Finnmark

All mountain roads and many other highways were closed in Norway's northernmost county of Finnmark on Thursday, because of heavy snow and avalanche danger....

Mjøsa tapped to prevent flooding

This winter's enormous amounts of snow in both the mountains and the valleys have led to such severe flood danger this spring that authorities...

Avalanche danger isolates Arctic communities

Norway's North Cape and the fishing village of Berlevåg were among communities left isolated this week by either avalanches or the danger of them....

New warmth record in the Arctic

While mainland Norway and much of Europe have been shivering through one of the coldest winters in years, it's been the warmest ever registered...
1...262728...76Page 27 of 76

FOR THE RECORD

MOST READ THIS WEEK

CURRENCY RATES
For up-to-date info on exchange rates and currency news, Newsinenglish.no recommends ExchangeRates.org.uk - Exchange Rates UK
For more news on Arctic developments.