Tag: weather

More rain brings even more trouble

UPDATED: The relentless rain that's been falling over large portions of Norway since June was causing more trouble on Wednesday. Saturated ground forced a...

Storm halts ferry traffic

Color Line said it was halting all of its traffic between Norway and Denmark and Norway and Sweden on Tuesday because of stormy weather...

Rain damage halts train line

First the major E-18 highway through southeast Norway was closed because of flooding. On Thursday the train line running through the area also was...

Heavy rains take a heavy toll

Residents of southern Norway were mopping up again on Wednesday after another deluge, with the promise of a few days of respite from the...

More rain spurs new flood warnings

The state agency in charge of Norwegian waterways, NVE, has issued another round of flood warnings after more heavy rain poured down over much...

Wettest summer in 111 years

It's official: The heavy rains that started pouring down on southern and eastern Norway in June resulted in the wettest summer since 1900. This...

Weather scared off 4,000 cyclists

State meteorologists' predictions of more rain and mud prompted nearly 4,000 cyclists registered for the annual Birkebeinerrittet over the weekend to drop out, but...

Flooding leaves town in ruins

Sudden and massive flooding caused by more heavy rain this week has left a path of destruction and residents isolated, especially in the counties...

Roads and rails under water again

The unrelenting rains of the summer of 2011 continue to flood and wash away local roads and a major highway in southern Norway, as...

Northerners have more summer sex

North Norwegians have more frequent and better sex during the warmer seasons of the year than those in Oslo, according to a survey published...
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