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Snow paralyzed Oslo and beyond

Oslo's bus system shut down, trams weren't running, some trains stood still and Norway's gateway airport at Gardermoen, north of Oslo, finally had to close....

‘White-out’ over southern Norway

UPDATED: There were "white-out conditions" over most of southern and eastern Norway Thursday morning, with lots of snow and wind resulting in numerous traffic accidents...

More snow rolling in from the south

Winter is not over yet in southeastern Norway, despite recent spring-like weather and sunny skies. It was snowing again in Oslo Wednesday morning and...

6,000 children launched ski festival

Sunday was a day for large gatherings in the Norwegian capital, including hordes of children and their parents who took part in the local...

More storm warnings posted

Another storm was blowing hard over much of Southern Norway Saturday afternoon and state meteorologists were warning that it would get worse throughout the...

Thousands take off for winter holiday

After a week when worries about declining productivity were in the news, thousands of Norwegians took off anyway for a traditional week of "vinterferie," (literally,...

Avalanche blocked main road to Tromsø

Another avalanche crashed down on a highway in Northern Norway on Friday, this time on the E8 highway that serves as the main road...

Bad weather continues to batter the north

UPDATED: Another rash of stormy weather was causing more problems for residents of Northern Norway this week, just days after they were battered by hurricane-force winds...

Hurricane pounded north and south

Insurance companies were reporting a wave of damage claims on Monday after the extreme weather system dubbed Ole slammed into central and northern Norway over the...

A guide to skiing around Oslo

UPDATED: With thousands of kilometers of prepared ski trails around the Norwegian capital, skiing is a popular winter activity among Oslo-area residents. Newsinenglish.no offers some...

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