Gävleborg

Done: Mjällby sells the gold hero Herman Johansson to Dallas

It has been rumored for some time. Now it is clear. Herman Johansson is leaving Swedish champions Mjällby for Dallas in Major League Soccer (MLS).

Forests worth billions could be lost in Storm Johannes

Billions of dollars may have been lost by forest owners when Storm Johannes felled large numbers of trees in recent days. However, it is still uncertain how extensive the damage is.

Heavy snowfall delays power restoration

Heavy snowfall is expected across southern Norrland on New Year's Day. For thousands of customers without power in Gävleborg County, the snowy weather could mean it takes even longer to have their power restored. Jonatan Björck at Ellevio says, "This snowfall is very poorly timed."

Made his way with a chainsaw after Storm Johannes - picking stick

At first, Mikaela Stoor didn't understand how strong the storm was. Then it hit and trees fell. It was crazy - what a shock. There are trees that have fallen on homes and cars.

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.

Man in his 60s dead after being felled by tree in storm

A man in his 60s has died after being hit by a tree in Hofors, police say.

Storm Johannes stops buses and trains in Gästrikland

Gävle goat fell over in strong winds

The famous Christmas goat in Gävle was blown over on Saturday afternoon and left lying there. It is unclear whether they will try to erect the goat again before the winter is over. "We need to see what can be done and what we should do if so," says municipal councilor Åsa Wiklund Lång to Gefle Dagblad.