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This is what we know about the bus accident
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This is what we know about the bus accident

Three people died when a bus crashed into a bus shelter in Östermalm, Stockholm, on Friday afternoon. This has happened
Burned man taken to hospital after apartment fire
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Burned man taken to hospital after apartment fire

A 45-year-old man has been taken to hospital with serious burns after an apartment fire in Helsingborg, reports SVT Helsingborg.
One person taken to hospital after house fire
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One person taken to hospital after house fire

A person has been taken to hospital with an unclear condition after a house caught fire in Bomhus, outside Gävle.
Fire in Stockholm – two taken to hospital
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Fire in Stockholm – two taken to hospital

Two people have been taken to hospital after a fire broke out in an apartment building in Gärdet in central Stockholm.
Two dead after house fire in Värmland
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Two dead after house fire in Värmland

Two elderly people have died after a house fire in Filipstad municipality in Värmland, the police write on their website.
Life-threatening injuries after fire – woman arrested
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Life-threatening injuries after fire – woman arrested

A man has life-threatening injuries after a fire in an apartment building in Helsingborg. A woman is suspected of gross negligence causing public danger
Fire in freight train – stops train traffic
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Fire in freight train – stops train traffic

A freight train is on fire in Väne-Ryr in the municipality of Vänersborg, reports TTELA. Train traffic between Vänersborg and Uddevalla is at a standstill
Extensive fire in Ängelholm
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Extensive fire in Ängelholm

A major fire broke out in a garage in central Ängelholm during the night of Monday. At least 20 cars were destroyed in the incident
Police: Only one perpetrator in the train attack
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Police: Only one perpetrator in the train attack

One of the two men arrested on suspicion of stabbing a train in eastern England has been released while a 32-year-old man is now seen as the “sole suspect,” police say. A train crew member who “heroically” tried to stop the attack is being treated for life-threatening injuries
Ammonia found in stairwell in Norrköping
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Ammonia found in stairwell in Norrköping

A man and a woman were taken to hospital after ammonia was poured into a stairwell of an apartment building in Norrköping. The people were later able to leave the hospital
Norrköping Residents Advised to Conserve Water After Major Pipe Leak
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Norrköping Residents Advised to Conserve Water After Major Pipe Leak

A water pipe burst and caused a water leak in the Ljura district of Norrköping on Thursday afternoon. Residents in large parts of the city are now urged to save water
One Dead in Landskrona Apartment Fire
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One Dead in Landskrona Apartment Fire

A severe fire has broken out in a ten-story apartment building in Landskrona during the night towards Monday. One person has died, according to the police
Power Restored in Kyiv After Russian Attacks Cause Outages
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Power Restored in Kyiv After Russian Attacks Cause Outages

Around 800,000 households in Kyiv have had the power restored after Russian attacks caused extensive power outages during the night towards Friday.
Prosecutor Probes Rescue Service After Fatal Öland Fire
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Prosecutor Probes Rescue Service After Fatal Öland Fire

A preliminary investigation has been initiated since the rescue service was reported to the police after a fatal fire on Öland last summer, reports P4 Kalmar.
Suspected Hand Grenade Found in Fjärås Prompts Evacuations
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Suspected Hand Grenade Found in Fjärås Prompts Evacuations

A suspected dangerous object was found in the morning in Fjärås in Kungsbacka. According to the police, the object, which has been secured by the national bomb protection, is deemed live
Gothenburg Recycling Station Fire Contained; Water Intake Halted
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Gothenburg Recycling Station Fire Contained; Water Intake Halted

The rescue service has completed its operation after the severe fire at a recycling station in Agnesberg in northern Gothenburg. The drinking water intake from the nearby Göta Älv has been shut off
Mosque in Hultsfred Destroyed by Fire Suspected as Arson
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Mosque in Hultsfred Destroyed by Fire Suspected as Arson

A mosque in Hultsfred started burning heavily during the night towards Tuesday. The building has been destroyed, but no human has been injured
Large Fire Erupts at Angered Scrap Yard in Gothenburg
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Large Fire Erupts at Angered Scrap Yard in Gothenburg

A large fire is raging at a recycling center in Angered in northeastern Gothenburg
300 Tons of Wheat Spill in Åhus Harbor After Silo Burst
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300 Tons of Wheat Spill in Åhus Harbor After Silo Burst

Up to 300 tons of wheat have leaked out in Åhus harbor after a grain silo burst, reports Kristianstadsbladet.
Russian Airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia Kill Several, Reports Say
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Russian Airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia Kill Several, Reports Say

At least three people are reported to have been killed when the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia was attacked with aerial bombs. The same number are said to have been killed in annexed Crimea
Bus Overturns on E4 in Linköping: Two Seriously Injured
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Bus Overturns on E4 in Linköping: Two Seriously Injured

Two people sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries when a bus transporting university students overturned on E4 in Linköping. A total of 17 people were taken to hospital and the region went up to emergency mode
Rapid Flooding in Kubbe: Water Levels Reach Century-High
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Rapid Flooding in Kubbe: Water Levels Reach Century-High

In Kubbe outside Örnsköldsvik, the flood struck extremely quickly and in a few hours the water level rose four meters – to the highest in 100 years. It went so incredibly fast, says Elin Mårtensson, who together with her husband Björn runs a farm in the village
Authorities Race to Prepare for New Rain in Flooded Västernorrland
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Authorities Race to Prepare for New Rain in Flooded Västernorrland

The authorities are fighting against the clock ahead of new rainfall expected in already flooded areas in Västernorrland. The rescue service in Örnsköldsvik is receiving reinforcements from MSB and intense work is underway to repair destroyed roads
Water Rises Four Meters in Kubbe Prompting Emergency Barriers
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Water Rises Four Meters in Kubbe Prompting Emergency Barriers

The situation is critical in the village of Kubbe by Anundsjöån after Sunday's downpour. Several houses have been flooded with water and an important bridge is at risk of being washed away – but is now being saved with the help of concrete suckers
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