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Landslide on Hisingen in Gothenburg - area of 2,000 square meters
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Landslide on Hisingen in Gothenburg - area of 2,000 square meters

A horse and parts of a barn have been swept away in a landslide on Hisingen, Gothenburg.
Man in his 70s hit by tree and died in Gislaved municipality
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Man in his 70s hit by tree and died in Gislaved municipality

A man in his 70s died in an accident in Gislaved municipality, the police said on their website.
VMA issued after carport fire causes heavy smoke in Östersund
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VMA issued after carport fire causes heavy smoke in Östersund

A fire in a carport in the municipality of Östersund caused heavy smoke on Wednesday night, and residents were urged to stay indoors.
Forest fire near Ålesund, Norway - 450 evacuated
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Forest fire near Ålesund, Norway - 450 evacuated

A forest fire is raging on the slopes of Sukkertoppen mountain near the city of Ålesund in Norway. According to NRK, 450 people have been evacuated and the fire is not yet under control
SAS plane from Arlanda forced to turn back after nose wheel indication error
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SAS plane from Arlanda forced to turn back after nose wheel indication error

An SAS aircraft was forced to turn around and land again at Arlanda.
Avalanche in Jämtland - rescue operation called off
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Avalanche in Jämtland - rescue operation called off

Three skaters in distress rescued by helicopter
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Three skaters in distress rescued by helicopter

The three skaters who were in distress on an ice floe off Söderhamn are now safe. They have been winched aboard a Swedish Sea Rescue helicopter
75-meter-wide avalanche near ski slopes on Ramundberget in Härjedalen
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75-meter-wide avalanche near ski slopes on Ramundberget in Härjedalen

A 75-meter-wide avalanche has occurred on Ramundberget in the municipality of Härjedalen.
Apartment building fire in central Trollhättan - several evacuated
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Apartment building fire in central Trollhättan - several evacuated

A major fire broke out in an apartment building in central Trollhättan on Saturday morning. The building is on fire and everyone has been evacuated, says Johan Bäckström of the rescue service
Fire in Österåker apartment building - trying to prevent spread
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Fire in Österåker apartment building - trying to prevent spread

The roof of a five-story apartment building in Österåker Municipality is on fire, and the building has been evacuated.
Governor: At least seven dead at market in Donetsk region
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Governor: At least seven dead at market in Donetsk region

Several people have been killed in Russian attacks on a market in the Donetsk region, the governor says.
Alarm about wind turbine explosion in Ardala outside Skara
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Alarm about wind turbine explosion in Ardala outside Skara

Explosion at apartment building in Fagersjö, southern Stockholm
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Explosion at apartment building in Fagersjö, southern Stockholm

An explosion has occurred at an apartment building in Fagersjö, southern Stockholm, police say.
Hope lost for missing Swede in New Zealand
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Hope lost for missing Swede in New Zealand

The rescue service in New Zealand now considers hope lost for six people who are missing after a volcanic slope collapsed over a campsite. A Swede is among them, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed to Aftonbladet
Deadly volcanic landslide hits North Island campsite in New Zealand
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Deadly volcanic landslide hits North Island campsite in New Zealand

At least two people have been found dead, and several others are missing after a volcanic slope collapsed onto a campsite on New Zealand's North Island on Thursday morning, local time.
House fire in southern Stockholm - one dead
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House fire in southern Stockholm - one dead

One person has died in a fire at a villa in Älvsjö, southern Stockholm, according to police.
Warning: Two-meter-long icicles in Gothenburg
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Warning: Two-meter-long icicles in Gothenburg

There are icicles up to two meters long - and they can weigh between 30 and 40 kilograms. The rescue service in Gothenburg is now warning about this, reports Göteborgs-Posten
Rockets target postal terminal in Kharkiv, several killed
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Rockets target postal terminal in Kharkiv, several killed

Four people have been killed and six have been injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kharkiv region, Governor Oleh Synehubov said on Telegram.
Horses through the ice - rescued after several hours
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Horses through the ice - rescued after several hours

It was a dramatic Twelfth Night evening when two horses broke through the ice on a lake in Klippan municipality, as Helsingborgs Dagblad previously reported.
Person rescued after falling through ice taken to hospital
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Person rescued after falling through ice taken to hospital

A person has fallen through the ice on a lake outside Värnamo. They have been taken to hospital
Car overturns in stream outside Kalix, one taken to hospital
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Car overturns in stream outside Kalix, one taken to hospital

A car has crashed into a stream outside Kalix. One person has been taken to hospital
160,000 households without electricity in Finland, plane blown off runway
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160,000 households without electricity in Finland, plane blown off runway

Two planes with a total of over 150 people on board have been blown off a runway and into a snowdrift in Kittilä in Finnish Lapland, Finnish media reports. On Saturday evening, more than 160,000 households were without electricity in the winter storm
Apartment fire in Upplands Väsby - one taken to hospital by helicopter
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Apartment fire in Upplands Väsby - one taken to hospital by helicopter

One person has been taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter after an apartment fire in Upplands Väsby, north of Stockholm, police say.
Major fire in riding school – 50 horses rescued
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Major fire in riding school – 50 horses rescued

Approximately 50 horses have been rescued in connection with a major fire at a riding school outside Avesta.
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