Two Separate Snowmobile Accidents Occur Near Riksgränsen
Two snowmobile accidents occurred on Wednesday near Riksgränsen in the Lapland Mountains. The accidents are not connected to each other, the police tell TT.
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Two snowmobile accidents occurred on Wednesday near Riksgränsen in the Lapland Mountains. The accidents are not connected to each other, the police tell TT.
SwedenThere is a great or very great risk of forest and grass fires in parts of the country, according to the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute.
SwedenLarge parts of Sweden can look forward to a sunny weekend. But when the week leading up to Easter begins, it appears to become more unstable weather.
SwedenPostpone the mountain trip if you're not mountain-experienced, advises SMHI, which has issued yellow warnings for wind and snow on the mountain plateau. In several areas, warnings are also issued for hazardous conditions and a significant risk of avalanches.
SwedenDuring Saturday, hard wind is expected in combination with snow in the Jämtland Mountains, the southernmost Lapland Mountains and the northern Härjedalen Mountains.
SwedenPostpone Saturday's mountain hike if you're not properly experienced, warns SMHI, which has issued a yellow warning about wind in combination with snowfall on the bare mountain. Currently, there is also a significant risk of avalanches in the mountain world.
SwedenThere is a risk of grass fires in large parts of Svealand, southernmost Norrland and southern and northeastern Götaland, including Öland and Gotland, according to SMHI.
SwedenThe avalanche danger is significant in the Swedish mountain world. It is strong winds in combination with heavy snowfall that have created hazardous conditions.
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