Tag: weather

Unstable mountain prompts evacuation

Norway's restless mountain called Mannen has started moving again, so much that geologists who are constantly monitoring it called for the evacuation Thursday night...

‘Harvey’ halts Statoil’s production in Texas

Norwegian oil company Statoil is among the many in Texas to shut down operations, evacuate employees and halt production as the extreme weather system "Harvey" continued...

New rain warnings up in Southern Norway

The state meteorologic institute issued warnings that more heavy rain is due to pour down on Telemark and Aust-Agder counties and most of southeastern Norway Tuesday...

Heavy rain set off flooding in Oslo

Torrential rain that poured down for hours on Wednesday left Norway's capital with flooded cellars, streets and tunnels. Those attending the annual outdoor Øya...

West Coast under deluge of rain, hail

Residents of Western Norway are accustomed to lots of rain and stormy weather, but even jaded natives have been amazed by the summer deluge that's been...

Flood victims lack power and water

After being inundated with water from heavy rain and flooding, residents of Utvik  in the county of Sogn og Fjordane face being without fresh...

Heavy rain sets off flooding

Enormous amounts of rain fell over much of the mountains of southern Norway on Sunday and during the night, setting off landslides and flash-flooding...

Bergen sets new record for rain

Norway's west coast capital of Bergen is known for its rain, but this summer has been the wettest ever so far. More rainfall on...

Flooding swamped houses with sewage

Heavy rain and melting snow set off flooding during the weekend that had been warned since rivers and creeks started rising in both Northern and...

Yet another mountain threatens to fall

Norwegian geologists are constantly monitoring the stability of the country's steep mountainsides, and now one in Northern Norway is creating concerns. It's called Gamanjunni, located...
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