Great danger of avalanches in Hordaland and Rogaland
There is great danger of avalanches both in Rogaland and Hordaland Sunday, according to forecasts The risk ratio is at level four and Røldal in Odda municipality Is particularly vulnerable
– Expect heavy rains and mild weather Sunday. That’s why the degree of risk is so great, shift leader at avalanche warning Emma Barfod says.
The forecast in general applies to the entire mountain in both counties. The avalanche danger will be greatest where there is most precipitation.
At the height of 1,000 meters large jib snow is expected, while thelower terrain below 1,000 meters it expected to get more naturally triggered wet avalanches.
– The village of Roldal in Hordaland is the most vulnerable. We encourage everyone to keep a close eye on the avalanche alert s on the website varsom.no and avoid steep terrain in higher altitudes, says Barfod.
The weather forecast for Hordaland and Rogaland on Sunday is plus degrees, some sun and a lot of rainfall.
Source: NTB scanpix / Norway Today
