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Astronomers gear for lunar eclipse

A full lunar eclipse was due to be visible over all of southern and central Norway Wednesday night, provided the clouds stay away and...

Floodwaters may rise all week long

What started as flooding from heavy rains and melting snow turned into a deluge through the weekend and the floodwaters haven't crested yet in...

Rain wreaks havoc, phones hit, too

Torrential rain continued to pound down on wide areas of southern Norway during the night and on Friday, washing out bridges, setting off mudslides...

Flood warnings posted all over

The weather forecast wasn't very good as Norwegians looked forward to their last official three-day weekend until Christmas. State officials warned of floods over...

Sun set to shine over long weekend

Norwegians were finally heading into the much-cherished Kristi himmelfarts (Ascension Day) weekend that traditionally signals the start of the summer hytte (cottage) season. The...

Snow snarls mountain traffic

Heavy snowfall in the mountains known as Sognefjellet has closed roads and isolated some local cabins and lodges, but emergency crews were working hard...

Trampoline gone with the wind

Stormy weather in Bergen this week left a family needing to file an unusual insurance claim, after the trampoline they'd had in their yard...

Gales disrupt other traffic as well

Unusually strong, gale-force winds were still sweeping over much of central and southern Norway on Tuesday, bringing with them more problems in addition to...

Eclipse looms of the midnight sun

Astronomers were looking forward to an unusual eclipse of the midnight sun next week that was expected to be seen over wide areas of...

Forest fire danger tops the charts

UPDATED: Firefighters in southern Norway continued to battle a blaze that was threatening homes near Flekkefjord on Monday. They finally brought it under control...

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