Tag: winter
Birds intoxicated by old berries
A man in Vestby, south of Oslo, found what he thought were six ill birds in his garden last week, reports state broadcaster NRK....
Mild winter cuts costs
A lack of snow and unseasonably high temperatures has dramatically cut municipal costs for municipalities and road crews in southeastern Norway. Kristiansand, for example,...
‘Snow’ opens when none is outdoors
It's been called "a monument to climate change," but the manager of the Oslo area's new indoor skiing center called Snø (Snow) insists it "neither...
Climate change ‘is happening now’
It was raining again on Monday in Oslo, where no snow has fallen in January for the first time since measurements began 83 years...
Winter wonderland awaits in the hills
PHOTO FEATURE: There wasn't much snow in the downtown area during the New Year's week, but residents of Oslo only need to head for...
Power failure hit Trysil ski resort
More than 11,000 people lost electricity in Engerdal and in the popular ski resort town of Trysil in eastern Norway on Sunday. The power...
Winter storm batters the southwest
Most mountain roads were closed, ferries cancelled and traffic halted over bridges Tuesday night as a severe winter storm slammed into the west coast...
Ski season opens after surprise snow
PHOTO FEATURE: The lakes aren't frozen yet, but skiers in many parts of Southern Norway got a welcome surprise after lots of snow fell...
Snow in the south sparks skidding
The season's first major snowfall in Southern Norway set off lots of accidents heading both into the weekend and out of it. By Monday...
First snow in the south due Sunday
State officials were warning residents of Southern Norway on Wednesday that they must have winter tires on their vehicles by Sunday. That's when the...
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