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Norway pounded by rain and hail

Large areas of southern Norway were pounded on Monday by torrential rain and hail stones as big as golf balls, some of which cracked...

A touch of Miami in the heart of Oslo

PHOTO FEATURE: As Oslo sweltered through yet another uncharacteristically hot day on Tuesday, the newly developed area along the fjord at Tjuvholmen took on distinctly...

Record heatwave may finally ease

UPDATED: Norwegians literally sweated through the terror threat that descended on them last week, as a lengthy, record-breaking heatwave continued to extend from north to south....

Oslo hotter than the Mediterranean

July is traditionally vacation time in Norway, when sun seekers flock to southern Europe. This year, they may have been better off staying at...

Weather records tumble across Norway

Several parts of northern Norway have sweltered for days in record temperatures, while Oslo was forecast to enjoy its hottest day so far this...

Floods close roads and nursing home

Heavy rain on Monday and Tuesday caused rivers around Lillehammer to break their banks, closing the E6 highway at Øyer, flooding road tunnels and...

Erratic weather across Norway

Parts of southern and eastern Norway were drenched in torrential downpours on Monday, while in the north Troms enjoyed hotter temperatures than Mallorca. Meteorologists...

More water tornadoes off south coast

Several more waterspouts whipped up in the sea off Norway's south coast on Tuesday morning. The sightings came a week after unstable air masses...

Oslo hit by hail, heavy rain, lightning

UPDATED: A freak summer storm that literally crashed over Oslo and much of southeast Norway Thursday afternoon unleashed as much rain in the course of...

Mini-tornados spotted over Sørlandet

Freak funnel clouds swept over wide areas of sea off the southern coast of Norway Tuesday morning, shocking residents of such coastal towns as...

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