Bräcke

Woman in her 60s dead after apartment fire in Bräcke municipality

A woman in her 60s has died after a fire in an apartment in Bräcke municipality, reports Östersunds-Posten.

Problems with the mobile network in Jämtland and Härjedalen

There are disruptions to the mobile network in parts of Jämtland and Härjedalen.

Blown down trees on roads - VMA issued

More than half the country is affected as storm Johannes moves across Sweden. Over 40,000 households are without power and many trees have been blown down. Thousands of trees have been blown down onto roads and overhead power lines, says Elin Sarfati at the Swedish Transport Administration.

Ferry and train services canceled after weather warnings

Several trains will be cancelled on Saturday after SMHI issued weather warnings in the central and northern parts of the country. "We have made the decision to cancel trains between Duved and Stockholm," says Leila Fogelholm at SJ. Ferry traffic is also affected.

Train services canceled as storms approach central and northern Sweden

Storms with strong winds are expected to hit parts of central and northern Sweden on Saturday. Among other things, trains to and from Östersund will be canceled, as all train traffic on the Bräcke–Storlien route will be stopped throughout Saturday.

Motorcyclist Dies in Bräcke Municipality Accident

Two Dead in Train and Motorhome Collision in Jämtland

Two people have died in a collision between a motorhome and a freight train in Bräcke municipality in Jämtland, according to the police.