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Two men found dead in a tent on highest mountain in Arctic Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 13:52
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Two men have been found dead in a tent south of the Kebnekaise mountain station. The men were reported missing

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View over mountains in Kebnekaise National Park in Sweden. (iStock)
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Another year of shrinking glaciers predicted in Sweden’s Far North

Radio Sweden
Posted: Friday, March 8, 2024 at 11:42
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Scientists stationed near Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest mountain range, are expecting glaciers in the area to continue shrinking this year. Tarfala

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Kebnekaise’s southern peak has not shrunk any further this year

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 14:50
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Sweden’s highest mountain Kebnekaise’s southern peak has not shrunk further over the last year, scientists say. The southern peak had

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Melting ice brings down Sweden’s highest mountain peak

Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 09:34 — Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2018 at 15:32
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The summer’s hot weather has reduced Sweden’s highest mountaintop to second place. The south peak of Kebnekaise was once the

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Inexperienced climbers plague Arctic mountain in Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 20:16 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 20:23
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Inexperienced climbers are plaguing the mountain rescue team at Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest mountain, with almost daily calls for help, often for

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View over mountains in Kebnekaise National Park in Sweden. (iStock)
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Summer 2015 missing in Tarfala, Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, August 17, 2015 at 14:17 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 18:53
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There was no Summer 2015 in Tarfala in the northern Swedish mountains. The Swedish weather service SMHI’s Sandra Andersson tells

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The commission presented its report on Tuesday. (Nils Eklund/Sveriges Radio)
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Air traffic control was cause of Hercules crash in Sweden’s Arctic

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 09:28
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Swedish air controllers gave a Norwegian military plane the wrong information and caused it to crash into a mountain, concluded

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

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In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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