Busy Saturday for the fire service Østafjells
The fire brigade throughout southern and eastern Norway has been busy putting out major and minor fires in nature on Saturday. Forest fire danger has…
Eastern Norway
The government wants open schools and kindergartens at Easter
Children of employees in critical social functions, and vulnerable children, may receive an Easter offer after the government will allow Easter-open schools and kindergartens. The…
Train capacity to increase in Eastern Norway
From mid-December there will be several new departures during rush hour, at night and on weekends. Vy promises over 7,000 more seats during rush hour…
Thor still busy – yellow alert in the East
Thor still busy – yellow alert in Eastern Norway Thor is swinging his hammer. Heavy rain showers locally on Sunday afternoon and evening. The Norwegian…
Queues and delays in Eastern Norway
Long queues and delays in Eastern Norway “Many are on their way home from their cabins after the long weekend. This leads to long queues…
Demands national effort against gangs
The Attorney General demands a national effort against gangs The Norwegian Attorney General together with the Police Directorate orders the police and prosecuting authorities to…
The police to solve the current passport chaos via SMS
The police to solve the current passport chaos via SMS Norwegians will receive a reminder by SMS when their passport is about to expire as…
Many police missions due to roof-slides
Many police missions due to roof-slides. No injuries Milder and wetter weather means that snow and ice causing roof-slides onto cars and pavements several places…
Eight arrested in major police action in Eastern Norway
The police have targeted several people for money laundering and gross economic infidelity against several companies. The police raided a number of private homes and…
Snow Chaos in Eastern Norway – Slippery Roads
Snow Chaos in Eastern Norway – Slippery Roads Large amounts of wet snow and undercooled rain lead to slippery roads, accidents and queues in several…
Undercooled rain in the East and in Troms
Undercooled rain in Troms and Eastern Norway Drivers in Eastern Norway (Oslo area and Northwards) and in Southern Troms must drive carefully, especially in the…
Slippery roads cause havoc in the East
Slippery roads cause havoc in the East of Norway The metro line between Østerås and Hovseter in Oslo is reopened after a car ended up…
Less new home sales in Eastern Norway
Less new home sales in Eastern Norway The sale of new homes in Eastern Norway over the past two months was 21% lower than in…
More rain than June and July combined
Eastern Norway gained more rain over the weekend than the total in June and July Throughout June and July, a total of 78.1 millimetres of…
Slippery roads and snow chaos in Eastern Norway
Slippery roads and snow chaos in Eastern Norway Several cars and semi-trailers have driven off the road during the morning due to slippery roads and…
Eastern Norway must prepare for snow chaos
Eastern Norway must prepare for snow chaos The meteorologists warn of snow chaos to the traffic and advise people to leave their car behind when the…
27 billion to railroad in the state budget
27 billion to the railroad in next years state budget The Norwegian Government wish to allocate a total of NOK 27 billion to various railroad…
Heavy and steady downpours of rain is expected in the eastern part of the country
Monday, rainfall is expected in large parts of Eastern Norway, according to the Meteorological Institute. The notification applies to the counties Vestfold, Østfold, Buskerud,…
Towards the weekend meteorologists predict heavy rainfall in eastern Norway
The meteorologists have issued a warning that there may be heavy rainfall in Eastern Norway on Friday and Saturday. Heavy rain rains can lead…
Several rail lines are closed due to heavy winds
Several rail lines are closed due to heavy winds in the east A large area near Oslo Central Station is blocked due to a scaffold…
