Tag: weather
Cold wave leads to new snow warnings
Despite global warming most everywhere else, last month ended as the coldest November in Norway in years. Records were broken in many spots around...
Oslo’s first snowfall sparks accidents
The first major snow of the season around Oslo and most of Southern Norway had set off nearly 60 traffic accidents by mid-morning on...
Storm warnings posted off Norway
State meteorologists are predicting some of the strongest gusts of wind in a decade off the southwestern cast of Norway this weekend. Several ferry...
Dubious weather records set in August
Extremely wet weather in the south and unusually warm weather in the north contributed to scores of new precipitation and temperatures records in Norway...
Heavy rain may lower electricity rates
It may be small comfort for all the Norwegians dealing with flood damage from heavy rain over the past few weeks, but the downpours may...
More heavy rain closes roads again
Highway authorities in southeastern Norway were once again asking motorists to drop any unnecessary driving during the weekend because of flooded roads and hazardous...
‘A crisis of national dimensions’
UPDATED: After a week of extreme weather and widespread flooding in Southern Norway, state officials could finally announce that water levels were receding during...
‘Red alert’ extended, with more landslides expected
State meteorologists in Norway have extended their "red alert" tied to the extreme weather that's been ravaging central and southern parts of the country....
‘Extreme’ weather moves into Norway
Pouring rain and strong winds were creating millions of kroner worth of damage in southeastern Norway on Monday, as the extreme weather system dubbed...
Landslides forced more evacuations
Another two-dozen people had to be evacuated, this time from homes and a hotel in Eidsvåg in the region of Møre og Romsdal, after...
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