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Frozen rain left traffic frozen, too

UPDATED: Traffic in much of southern Norway, including the entire Oslo metropolitan area, was all but paralyzed Tuesday morning after a sudden change in the weather....

Winter is coming… just not sure when

PHOTO FEATURE: After the warmest October on record, November has offered more seasonably appropriate temperatures, at least until now. Ice was forming on lakes...

Warmth threatened ski season opener

Organizers of next weekend's annual opening of the Norwegian ski season, with various races at Beitostølen in the mountains above Valdres, feared they'd have to cancel the...

Flood warnings posted as snow starts melting

Record amounts of snow in the mountains of southern Norway have finally begun to melt, but state authorities are hoping the melting will go...

‘January in June’ stranded drivers

"It was incredible to wake up to a full snowstorm in June," Sigurd Bjåen of Hovden, in the mountains of southern Norway, exclaimed on...

Storm warnings posted as winter returns

The calendar read the first of June on Monday, but the weather was much more like January as strong winds and cold temperatures toppled...

Annual street-cleaning can be costly

The streets and sidewalks of the Norwegian capital are undergoing their annual spring cleaning, as crews sweep and wash away mud, gravel and grime...

Skiers set off 70% of all avalanches

Extreme skiers seeking thrills set off the vast majority of avalanches in the mountains of Norway, and one Norwegian woman admitted she learned that the...

Concerns rise as snow disappears

Eager skiers have been making some of their last treks of the season this week amid rising concerns about the future for snow itself. Last week's...

Easter holidays off to a chaotic start

As many as 90,000 airline passengers expecting to fly out of Oslo's main airport at Gardermoen on Friday were met with a chaotic start to...
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