Norwegians prepare for more flooding and destruction after days …
WEBAug 10, 2023 · People in Norway are preparing for more flooding and destruction in the mountainous southeast as swollen rivers carry large amounts of water southward following days of heavy rain, with vast areas either inundated or hit by landslides.
Dam in Norway partially bursts after days of heavy rain, flooding …
WEBAug 10, 2023 · Authorities in Norway say a dam has partially burst following days of heavy rain that triggered landslides and flooding in the mountainous southern parts of the country. Communities downstream already had been evacuated.
Norway evacuates more people from flooded areas as rain ends
WEBOSLO, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Norway faced more floods and evacuations on Thursday as rivers swelled above their banks to their highest levels in decades after heavy rain that meteorologists said...
More evacuations considered in Norway where the level in …
WEBAug 11, 2023 · Authorities are on standby to evacuate more people in southeastern Norway, where huge amounts of water, littered with broken trees, debris and trash, are thundering down the usually serene rivers after days of torrential rain.
Norwegian river dam partly collapses, government expects more floods …
WEBOSLO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - A dam on a Norwegian river partly collapsed after heavy rain on Wednesday, sending water gushing through a wide gap in the structure, and the prime minister said the country...
Norway: More evacuations could be ordered after Storm Hans floods …
WEBAug 11, 2023 · At least three people were killed after Storm Hans battered northern Europe earlier this week, causing transport disruption, flooding and power cuts. One of the worst-affected parts of Norway is ...
Storm Hans: Floods, Landslides & Evacuations in Norway
WEBAug 11, 2023 · The extreme weather event in Norway has caused the evacuation of thousands of people due to flooding, while travel continues to be disrupted. Here's what you need to know. The rain may be over but parts of Norway are still grappling with the aftermath of some of the strongest rainfall in living memory.
Dam in Norway partially bursts after days of heavy rain, flooding
WEBAug 9, 2023 · COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A dam in southern Norway partially burst Wednesday following days of heavy rain that triggered landslides and flooding in the mountainous region and forced downstream...
Norway considers blowing up dam after days of heavy rain, flooding …
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Days of heavy rain triggered landslides and flooding in mountainous southern Norway, where authorities said on Wednesday they were considering blowing up part of a dam at risk of bursting to...
Thousands evacuated in Norway due to severe flooding as dam …
WEBAug 9, 2023 · A dam on a Norwegian river partially collapsed Wednesday, sending water gushing through a gaping hole in the structure after days of heavy flooding. The Braskereidfoss power dam on the Glomma...