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Over 200 people took driving tests in Stockholm County on day of the accident despite warnings
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Over 200 people took driving tests in Stockholm County on day of the accident despite warnings

Despite warnings about poor road conditions, more than 200 roadblocks took place in Stockholm County on the same day a traffic inspector in Södertälje was killed in a traffic accident, a compilation by P4 Stockholm shows.
Snowy weather expected in Skåne - train services cancelled between Ystad and Simrishamn
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Snowy weather expected in Skåne - train services cancelled between Ystad and Simrishamn

Heavy snowfall is expected in parts of Skåne. The Swedish Transport Administration has decided to suspend train services between Ystad and Simrishamn
Major delays after earlier train stoppage between Hallsberg and Laxå
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Major delays after earlier train stoppage between Hallsberg and Laxå

According to SJ, there are "major consequential delays" to train services between Stockholm and Gothenburg after an earlier stoppage caused by an electrical fault between Hallsberg and Laxå.
Archaeological finds provide new picture of Bronze Age life in northern Sweden
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Archaeological finds provide new picture of Bronze Age life in northern Sweden

Unique finds from archaeological excavations in Umeå provide a new picture of how people lived in northern Sweden during the Bronze Age.
Several weather warnings remain in place in southern Sweden
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Several weather warnings remain in place in southern Sweden

Tuesday brings difficult road conditions, and several warnings have been issued in southern Sweden - even though last night's storm was not as bad as feared.
Snow warning in Skåne - up to 30 centimeters
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Snow warning in Skåne - up to 30 centimeters

Snow and wind moved in over Skåne Monday evening. SMHI has issued an orange warning for southeastern Skåne, which could receive 30 centimeters of snow or more
Serious accident on E6 outside Trelleborg - road closed
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Serious accident on E6 outside Trelleborg - road closed

A 55-year-old woman is being treated for serious injuries after an accident between a truck and two passenger cars on the E6 outside Trelleborg.
Nine out of ten trains arrived on time in 2025
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Nine out of ten trains arrived on time in 2025

Nine out of ten trains arrived on time in 2025, the Swedish Transport Administration announced. Train punctuality was thus the best in several years
Traffic inspector dies in accident during driving test in Södertälje
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Traffic inspector dies in accident during driving test in Södertälje

The traffic inspector died and the driving school candidate was injured when a driving school car collided head-on with a truck during an ongoing driving test in Södertälje on Wednesday afternoon.
Swedish Transport Administration faces the snow, leave your car parked if you have the opportunity
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Swedish Transport Administration faces the snow, leave your car parked if you have the opportunity

SMHI warns of snow and ice in large parts of southern Sweden. Heavy snowfall and milder air are expected in Stockholm and eastern Svealand, among other places
Yellow warning on Gotland - ferries cancelled
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Yellow warning on Gotland - ferries cancelled

Ferry services between Gotland and Nynäshamn will be cancelled on Sunday morning due to severe weather. The Swedish Transport Administration is also warning road users on the island
Snowdrifts on the roads in Skåne - several accidents
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Snowdrifts on the roads in Skåne - several accidents

Several traffic accidents occurred in Skåne on Friday. Snow and wind are causing problems on the roads, and there is a risk of drifting snow and slippery conditions, according to the Swedish Transport Administration
Snow flurry towards Gothenburg - orange warning extended
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Snow flurry towards Gothenburg - orange warning extended

TEXT: SMHI has issued several orange-level snow warnings across the country - partly covering the Gothenburg area and Bohuslän, and partly between Hudiksvall and Sundsvall. Heavy snowfall is also expected in Västernorrland on Thursday
Several accidents in the snowstorm - new snowstorm on the way
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Several accidents in the snowstorm - new snowstorm on the way

Traffic is chaotic as decimeters of snow fall across parts of Sweden. In Gävleborg, residents are being urged to avoid roads altogether
SMHI warns again as heavy snowfall continues
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SMHI warns again as heavy snowfall continues

SMHI is expanding its warnings. In addition to Sunday's warning for parts of the Baltic coast and Öland, heavy snowfall is expected on Monday in southeastern Götaland and up towards Borås
All train traffic north of Gävle canceled until Monday at 10 a.m.
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All train traffic north of Gävle canceled until Monday at 10 a.m.

The heavy snowstorm continues to disrupt traffic. SJ has canceled all train services north of Gävle until Monday at 10 a
Snow chaos: Cancelled trains and trees over E22
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Snow chaos: Cancelled trains and trees over E22

The traffic jams overnight in the snow chaos - with hundreds of cars stuck on the E22 - have eased. But the snow problems are far from over and several train routes are closed until Sunday or Monday
Cold weather stops train traffic between Luleå and Narvik
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Cold weather stops train traffic between Luleå and Narvik

All train traffic between Luleå and Narvik has been cancelled due to extreme cold. According to SMHI, temperatures along parts of the route are expected to be around minus 33 degrees Celsius or lower
Several snow warnings, thousands still without power
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Several snow warnings, thousands still without power

The snow has fallen - and it will continue to fall. An orange warning has been issued for northeastern Svealand and parts of eastern Småland and Öland
The storm is reaching its peak - in the middle of its strongest
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The storm is reaching its peak - in the middle of its strongest

Extremely heavy snowfall and strong winds have swept across parts of Sweden on New Year's Day. Conditions are particularly severe in Gävleborg, where SMHI has issued a red warning and thousands of households are without power
SMHI issues red warning for extreme amounts of snow in parts of Gävleborg
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SMHI issues red warning for extreme amounts of snow in parts of Gävleborg

The start of 2026 will be cold with heavy snowfall. SMHI has issued a series of weather warnings
Hesa Fredrik confusion in the storm - alarm sounded despite initial uncertainty
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Hesa Fredrik confusion in the storm - alarm sounded despite initial uncertainty

As storm Johannes advanced on Saturday, the Hesa Fredrik alarm sounded in Gävle - but there was initially confusion over whether it was intentional. It was meant to be triggered, Sara Lindström at the Swedish Transport Administration confirms
Thousands in Sweden will be without power tonight after Storm Johannes
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Thousands in Sweden will be without power tonight after Storm Johannes

Work has been ongoing throughout Sunday to restore electricity to everyone who lost power, primarily in Gävleborg and Västernorrland. However, thousands of customers will remain without power overnight into Monday
Train delays after accident at Floda outside Lerum halted traffic between Gothenburg and Alingsås
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Train delays after accident at Floda outside Lerum halted traffic between Gothenburg and Alingsås

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