Tag: Norway
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Norway, royalty bid final farewell to King Harald V
Norway was bidding its final farewell to King Harald V on Wednesday as the popular monarch’s coffin set off for a funeral attended by royalty and ... -
Massive fire becomes Norway’s largest in modern times after destroying more than 100 homes
The largest residential fire in modern Norwegian history destroyed more than 100 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate, authorities said Saturday. The fire in ... -
Heat and humidity make quarterfinal challenge for Norway, England even tougher
Carla Gregory was fighting the heat even before watching the World Cup quarterfinal between England and Norway on Saturday. She carried cold water in one hand. ... -
Norwegian police arrest a Chinese citizen on spying allegations
Authorities in Norway arrested a Chinese citizen on espionage allegations yesterday in connection with a purported effort to set up a receiver to collect sensitive satellite ... -
Dam in Norway partially bursts after days of heavy rain, flooding and evacuations
A dam in southern Norway partially burst following days of heavy rain that triggered landslides and flooding in the mountainous region and forced downstream communities to evacuate, officials ... -
Heavy rain storm triggers landslides in Norway and floods Swedish harbor
Days of heavy rain triggered landslides and flooding in mountainous southern Norway, where authorities said yesterday they were considering blowing up a dam at risk of ...
