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West Coast rides out storm and flooding

State metorologists declared around midday on Thursday that the latest extreme weather system to hit Norway's West Coast, known as Vidar, had topped out....

West Coast braced for storm and floods

Yet another storm accompanied by extremely high seas and tides were already setting in along Norway's West Coast on Wednesday. "The water levels will...

New storms pound the west and north

Western and Northern Norway were being battered once again on Friday by storms that closed roads, cancelled ferries and resulted in several accidents. Mountain roads...

Cold snap heads south

Residents of Karasjok in Northern Norway shivered through a night of temperatures falling to as low as minus-41.6C. In Tana, farther to the east...

Winter returns after record warmth

UPDATED: Winter was finally returning to most of the Norwegian territory this week. After months of unseasonably warm temperatures, not least on Svalbard, subzero temperatures...

Oslo’s fireworks disappeared in the fog

The City of Oslo, which has banned private use of fireworks in and around downtown for safety reasons, spent NOK 800,000 (USD 93,000) putting on...

West Coast saturated by another deluge

UPDATED: Norway's West Coast, especially the area from Stad south to Bergen and Stavanger, headed into another wet and wild holiday weekend, just as weather...

Meteorologists ready to name next big storm

As Southern Norway mops up after this week's big storm known as Urd, state meteorologists already have a name ready for the next one....

Evacuations begin on stormy Svalbard

The top local administrator on Norway's Arctic island group of Svalbard began ordering evacuations on Wednesday, as a major storm moved in that threatened to...

Skies finally clear after the deluge

Extreme weather that hammered central and southern Norway during the holiday weekend was finally letting up Tuesday morning, but the calamities it caused were...
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