https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Norway in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A helicopter with a Swedish pilot crashed into the mountains outside Alta in northern Norway and burst into flames on Saturday, killing all six onboard. https://www.thelocal.no/20190901/swedish-pilot-and-five-others-die-in-norway-helicopter-crash Sun, 01 Sep 2019 10:21:17 +0200 swedish-pilot-and-five-others-die-in-norway-helicopter-crash Three months after a 5,000-ton warship sank, Norwegian officials began an operation to haul the vessel from the bottom of the sea. https://www.thelocal.no/20190226/norway-launches-operation-to-salvage-sunken-frigate Tue, 26 Feb 2019 12:49:24 +0100 norway-launches-operation-to-salvage-sunken-frigate A man in his late seventies was killed after falling around ten metres on the Besseggen mountain ridge in Oppland county on Thursday, police have confirmed. https://www.thelocal.no/20180628/man-dies-in-fall-from-popular-norwegian-mountain-trail Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:20:17 +0200 man-dies-in-fall-from-popular-norwegian-mountain-trail Local wildlife authorities were forced to put down an elk in Østfold county earlier this week after it fell from the roof of a daycare. https://www.thelocal.no/20180405/elk-shot-in-norway-after-falling-from-daycare-roof Thu, 05 Apr 2018 12:41:44 +0200 elk-shot-in-norway-after-falling-from-daycare-roof A man in his thirties has been arrested and charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a car in the Eidsvoll district on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.no/20170808/norway-man-charged-with-murder-after-dead-woman-found-in-car Tue, 08 Aug 2017 18:43:58 +0200 norway-man-charged-with-murder-after-dead-woman-found-in-car Two Norwegian cyclists have been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a runaway trailer collided with them and a third cyclist in Vestfold County. https://www.thelocal.no/20170804/three-norwegian-cyclists-hit-by-runaway-trailer Fri, 04 Aug 2017 20:01:32 +0200 three-norwegian-cyclists-hit-by-runaway-trailer Drivers in the Norwegian town of Sandefjord found themselves in a smelly situation on Thursday after a trailer burst open and dropped animal intestines all over the road. https://www.thelocal.no/20170217/offal-accident-as-norway-truck-spills-animal-guts-on-road Fri, 17 Feb 2017 11:38:05 +0100 offal-accident-as-norway-truck-spills-animal-guts-on-road Ten British tourists have been injured in Norway after a high-speed boat crash propelled them into the icy sea “like dolls”. https://www.thelocal.no/20170217/ten-tourists-in-hospital-after-norway-island-boat-crash Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:13:09 +0100 ten-tourists-in-hospital-after-norway-island-boat-crash A driver was arrested on Wednesday morning after striking a six-year-old girl with their car and then fleeing the scene. https://www.thelocal.no/20170215/driver-arrested-after-hitting-six-year-old-girl-at-norway-school Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:36:57 +0100 driver-arrested-after-hitting-six-year-old-girl-at-norway-school A British man in his 20s died of injuries he suffered during a fall from the Gaustatoppen mountain in Telemark county on Monday, officials confirmed on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.no/20170103/british-mountain-climber-dies-after-fall-in-norway Tue, 03 Jan 2017 15:11:41 +0100 british-mountain-climber-dies-after-fall-in-norway Fifteen people suffered minor injuries on Sunday when the ceiling of an Oslo concert venue collapsed during a show, police said. https://www.thelocal.no/20160821/15-injured-as-oslo-concert-venue-ceiling-collapses Sun, 21 Aug 2016 22:41:32 +0200 15-injured-as-oslo-concert-venue-ceiling-collapses A tourist was killed in Norway on Saturday when his bus collided with a car and careered down a six metre drop on the way to the picturesque Trollstigen mountain road. https://www.thelocal.no/20160801/tourist-killed-in-norway-as-bus-driven-off-road Mon, 01 Aug 2016 11:39:56 +0200 tourist-killed-in-norway-as-bus-driven-off-road A bus carrying 29 school children slid off the side of the road and overturned outside of Tønsberg in southern Norway on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.no/20151124/school-bus-crashes-in-southern-norway Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:42:23 +0100 school-bus-crashes-in-southern-norway An Australian student has fallen to her death while having her photo taken at Trolltunga, the spectacular rock promontory which is one of Norway's leading tourist attractions. https://www.thelocal.no/20150907/tourist-falls-to-death Tue, 08 Sep 2015 01:21:18 +0200 tourist-falls-to-death Three Danish citizens were found dead late on Thursday in Rogen Lake on the Swedish-Norwegian border. https://www.thelocal.no/20150724/three-danes-found-dead-in-norwegian-park Fri, 24 Jul 2015 11:19:29 +0200 three-danes-found-dead-in-norwegian-park An ice climber of foreign nationality has died of his injuries after he fell between 30 and 40 metres while trying to scale a waterfall in southern Norway. Rescue workers desperately tried to reach the man, who got stuck on a ledge, but were unable to get to him in time. https://www.thelocal.no/20150222/ice-climber-falls-to-death-in-norway Sun, 22 Feb 2015 16:51:00 +0100 ice-climber-falls-to-death-in-norway Twenty-one people were injured, four of them seriously, when two Oslo city buses collided on Monday morning. https://www.thelocal.no/20141208/21-injured-in-oslo-bus-crash Mon, 08 Dec 2014 13:20:00 +0100 21-injured-in-oslo-bus-crash One person was killed and at least three injured on Sunday, after a runaway bus in Oslo collided with a passenger car, smashed down two traffic lights, and careered into a market stall selling Christmas trees. https://www.thelocal.no/20131216/runaway-bus-kills-man-in-oslo Mon, 16 Dec 2013 13:22:00 +0100 runaway-bus-kills-man-in-oslo This year's snow has claimed its first victim, after an Estonian truck skidded off the road across the Valdresflya plateau in central Norway. https://www.thelocal.no/20130918/first-snow-of-year-sends-truck-skidding Wed, 18 Sep 2013 11:47:48 +0200 first-snow-of-year-sends-truck-skidding Ten Norwegians have been injured after a bus collided with a roundabout on the Spanish holiday island of Tenerife. https://www.thelocal.no/20130917/ten-norwegians-hurt-in-tenerife-bus-crash Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:16:22 +0200 ten-norwegians-hurt-in-tenerife-bus-crash