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 The western coast of Norway was feeling the effects of Storm Vidar on Thursday morning. https://www.thelocal.no/20170112/western-norway-under-flood-warning Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:22:18 +0100 western-norway-under-flood-warning The storm Synne pummeled southern Norway over the weekend, bringing floods and transport woes. https://www.thelocal.no/20151207/200-year-flood-ravages-southern-norway Mon, 07 Dec 2015 09:39:52 +0100 200-year-flood-ravages-southern-norway Norway is braced for another round of severe spring floods this week, with the country's roads body issuing a "high alert" on Sunday night, closing off several roads and railways. https://www.thelocal.no/20140526/norway-braced-for-flooding-as-snow-melts Mon, 26 May 2014 12:52:00 +0200 norway-braced-for-flooding-as-snow-melts Hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes in parts of Norway because of flooding caused by heavy rainfall aggravated by the spring melting of snow in the mountains. https://www.thelocal.no/20130525/hundreds-flee-floods-in-norway Sat, 25 May 2013 13:43:29 +0200 hundreds-flee-floods-in-norway A torrential summer downpour wreaked havoc on roads in the Oslo area on Friday afternoon as motorists were caught off guard by flash floods. https://www.thelocal.no/20120720/oslo-roads-flooded-in-summer-storm Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:23:00 +0200 oslo-roads-flooded-in-summer-storm The storm Berit — named just before hitting coastal central and northern Norway — has broken through town flood defences in Ålesund, Kristiansund and Namsos. https://www.thelocal.no/20111125/storm-berit-breaks-into-coastal-towns Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:02:28 +0100 storm-berit-breaks-into-coastal-towns