A powerful fire ravaged a multi-family house in Uppsala on Tuesday evening. The night before, two suspected dangerous objects were found in the same house. Of course, we see a connection, says the police's press spokesperson Magnus Jansson Klarin.
SwedenA large barn outside Mellerud caught fire during the night to Thursday. Over 3,000 pigs have died in connection with the fire. We have extinguished the fire, but about half the building has burned down, says Christian Andersson, officer in charge at the rescue service, to TT.
SwedenThe fire at Glasbruket on Skansen is believed to have started when molten glass spilled out of a furnace and caught fire. It spilled out too quickly and became a smaller flame that the staff first tried to put out themselves, says Yvonne Nordlind at Skansen.
SwedenAn earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 was measured south of Karlstad at 16.35 on Sunday, according to the Swedish National Seismic Network (SNSN). In Swedish terms, it's relatively large, says Björn Lund, seismologist at Uppsala University.
SwedenThe snowstorm continues to hold parts of Sweden in its grip – not least in the areas around Skellefteå and Robertsfors. Several households have been without electricity for over 24 hours while the thermometer shows several degrees below zero.
SwedenSnow and gale-force winds are still holding parts of the country in their grip. School buses are being cancelled and there is chaos in traffic in several places. In Västerbotten, thousands of households are without power and the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute has issued an orange warning for parts of the county.
SwedenIt is expected half a meter of snow – or more. The rescue service in Gävleborg is preparing with, among other things, caterpillar vehicles. We are prepared for the worst, says Beisi Sundin from the Swedish Transport Administration's press department.
SwedenA helicopter crashed at Långtora airfield outside Enköping in the morning. Two people were on board, but both were able to get out on their own.
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