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Rising Water Levels in Örnsköldsvik Prompt Flooding Concerns

Rising Water Levels in Örnsköldsvik Prompt Flooding Concerns

Thu 11 Sept 2025 10:30 CEST

The rain over Västernorrland increases during the night towards Friday with a risk of further flooding. In several places in Örnsköldsvik, the water levels are rising and property owners are urged to prepare themselves

SMHI warns – snow during morning rush

SMHI warns – snow during morning rush

Mon 2 Dec 2024 21:37 CET

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) warns of snowfall of up to five centimeters in the Stockholm region and Uppsala during rush hour traffic. It is expected to be a fairly abundant snowfall, says Mattias Lind, meteorologist at SMHI

Strong wind in the mountains – yellow warning issued

Strong wind in the mountains – yellow warning issued

Mon 26 Aug 2024 19:32 CEST

It can become very strong winds in the Norr- and Västerbotten mountains during the night towards Tuesday and inexperienced people are advised not to hike. If it's that windy, one should not be on the mountain, says mountain rescuer Hielke Chaudron

Windy on the West Coast - Several Warnings

Windy on the West Coast - Several Warnings

Fri 23 Aug 2024 20:37 CEST

It's blowing hard along the west coast and several yellow warnings have been issued at sea. There are also warnings of high water levels from Strömstad down to Gothenburg