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Swedes Donate Record 12.2 Billion Kronor to Non-Profits in 2024

We Swedes are generous. In 2024, donations to non-profit organizations amounted to 12.

Swedes Donate Record 12.2 Billion Kronor to Non-Profits in 2024

Missing Fisherman Found Dead

The man who was found after a larger search operation outside Avesta on Saturday has died, the police write on their website. Late on Saturday, an alarm was raised that the man had been seen driving out onto the ice to go fishing, but had not returned.

Missing Fisherman Found Dead

Large search effort for missing angler

A large rescue operation has searched for a person who disappeared at a lake outside Avesta on Saturday. SOS Alarm was alerted at 4 pm about a person seen going out on the ice to fish but not returning, writes [Avesta Tidning](https://www.

Large search effort for missing angler

Fewer tankers ran aground

A smaller tanker has run aground in the Stockholm archipelago. There is oil on board, but there are currently no signs that any oil has leaked out, says Jonas Franzén, press spokesperson at the Swedish Maritime Administration.

Fewer tankers ran aground

After Alarm About Empty Boat - Police Search for Person

Shortly after 1 am on Saturday, after five hours of searching, the search operation for a person who is believed to have fallen out of their boat in the Gothenburg archipelago was discontinued. > We have been able to determine who owns the boat, but we have not been able to reach this person, said Helena Clase, duty officer at the police, to TT early on Saturday.

After Alarm About Empty Boat - Police Search for Person