Norway today

15/08/2022

Torrential rain expected in several places in Norway. The Østafjells areas and Rogaland are likely to experience heavy rain showers between Monday and Tuesday. From Tuesday to Wednesday, the same is expected in Trøndelag and Nordland.

14/08/2022

One in ten upper secondary school students in Norway suffers from an eating disorder, a study shows.

Furthermore, one in three girls aged 16–19 experience major problems when it comes to food and eating, the newspaper Aftenposten writes.

13/08/2022

High electricity prices and the risk of energy rationing could spell trouble for a number of small and medium-sized ski resorts in Norway, the newspaper Dagens Næringsliv writes.

12/08/2022

“The few animals that did not die in the fire have now been euthanized,” fire chief Nils-Erik Haagenrud in the Rogaland Fire and Rescue Service told the newspaper Stavanger Aftenblad at 6:45 AM on Wednesday.

The emergency services were notified of the fire at 11.36 PM on Tuesday, and crews from three fire stations moved out.

12/08/2022

It is uncertain whether a Pride parade will be organized in Oslo this year. “We have not made a final decision yet,” Oslo Pride leader Inger Kristin Haugsevje says.

12/08/2022

The man who was charged with attempted murder in Fredrikstad on Saturday is said to have tried to kill his wife, according to the police. He denies criminal guilt.

12/08/2022