Drainage and constructions to lead water away from the railway were not sufficient when extreme rainfall hit Västernorrland. That, together with steep terrain, caused the train derailments, according to a new analysis.
SwedenIn several municipalities, the drinking water still contains high levels of PFAS chemicals. Despite the polluter according to law should pay for the purification, the costs can instead be borne by the residents.
BusinessThe Stockholm stock exchange rose clearly during Wednesday's trading, with the majority of the companies on the OMXS30 list in the plus.
BusinessEvery tenth Swedish home risks being affected by landslides, floods and flooding. But few buyers believe that their own home is exposed. The awareness of how natural disasters will affect our properties is very low, says Per Sangrud at Länsförsäkringar.
SwedenThe innovation companies and education companies within Almega have signed new collective agreements with Unionen and Sweden's Engineers. A threatened strike, which would have broken out next week, is thus cancelled.
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