Elderly Man Dies in Villa Fire in Kalix as Police Investigate Arson
An elderly man has died in a fire at a villa in Kalix, police have announced.
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Sweden Expands Tailored Support to Help Keep Young People Out of Crime
Following a successful start, a further 29 municipalities will receive tailored expert support to help prevent children and young people from becoming involved in crime. Håbo municipality in Uppland was one of the pilot municipalities, and its social services are seeing concrete results.
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Social Democrats Lose Ground in Norrland as Voters Drift to the Moderates
The Social Democrats' stronghold in Norrland is cracking at the seams. The loss in the north is in some places twice as big as in the country as a whole. We lack the fingertip feeling for what attracts voters, says John Åberg (S), second vice chairman of the Sollefteå municipal board.
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Persistent rain triggers flooding risk in Norrbotten as orange warning remains in place
Persistent rain in parts of eastern Norrbotten is causing damage and putting pressure on the rescue services. And it's not over yet - SMHI's orange warning remains in effect until Friday.
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SMHI issues yellow warnings for torrential rain on Gotland and flooding in eastern Norrbotten
SMHI has issued a yellow warning for torrential rain on Gotland. The agency is also warning of flooding in eastern Norrbotten after a weekend of heavy rain.
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SMHI extends rain warning for parts of Norrbotten, flooding risk to Saturday afternoon
SMHI is expanding the yellow warning for heavy rain with a risk of local flooding in parts of Norrbotten County.
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SMHI warns of heavy rain and flooding risk in parts of Norrbotten
SMHI warns of heavy rain with a risk of local flooding in parts of Norrbotten County over the next 24 hours.
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Oak processionary moth larvae spreading in Denmark could soon reach Sweden
The larvae of the oak processionary moth - nicknamed the “larva from hell” - have now been found in several places in Denmark. The toxic substances in the larva’s hairs can cause allergic reactions, itching and, in the worst case, blisters.
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