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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

Warm, sunny weather eludes northern Finland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 09:34
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Summery conditions could stage a comeback in some parts of Finland on Saturday, but it is expected to be windy

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Finland warms up for the weekend

Yle News
Posted: Friday, May 17, 2019 at 10:43
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Temperatures in southern and central Finland were expected to breach 20 degrees Celsius on Friday, and the weekend will be

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Cold, wet weather forecast for Northern Finland on May Day

Yle News
Posted: Monday, April 29, 2019 at 11:47
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The 1st of May holiday in Finland will be celebrated in what’s described as “normal spring weather”. “Normal” in this

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Warm temperatures recorded across Finland

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 11:57
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Temperatures across some parts of Finland reached their highest of the year and skies were virtually cloudless and sunny on

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Spring in Sweden begins a week earlier than 100 years ago, scientists say

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 15:54 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 13:57
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If you’re eagerly waiting for springtime you can count on the wait being one week shorter compared to the last

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Goodbye snow? High pressure front to bring warm spring weather in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Friday, April 12, 2019 at 15:19
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Finland may be in for some real signs of spring in the coming days, as it looks like the weather

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A sure sign of spring: dog poop harming Finland’s urban environments

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 16:31
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Scientists say dog poop alters ground soil nutrients while canine pee can corrode lampposts to the point of falling over.

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Groundwater levels unusually low in Sweden despite melting snow

Loukas Christodoulou, Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, March 25, 2019 at 11:02 — Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2019 at 11:05
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The water that runs deep beneath our feet is in short supply, meaning rationing could be needed this summer –

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Finland’s last snow melts a month earlier than usual

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 11:25
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The Finnish Meteorological Institute reports that it expects the last snow in Finland to melt on Sunday. Measurement stations throughout

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Finland hit by worst birch pollen season in years

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 11:39 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 11:42
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One-fifth of Finland’s residents suffer from some form of pollen allergy, but birch pollen levels were so high on Wednesday

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A rain-swollen river washed away the road and felled trees in Kristinehamn, western Sweden, on August 22, 2014. (Johan Nilsson/AFP/Getty Images)
Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Swedish rivers overflow as heatwave melts northern snow

Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 10:27
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Skies are beautiful and sunny throughout much of the country, but the warmth has brought a problem: flooding, after all

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Finnish Lapland to bask in warmer, sunnier weather

Yle News
Posted: Monday, May 7, 2018 at 10:00
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A weak high pressure front has arrived in Finland, causing temperatures to rise to over 20 degrees Celsius in western

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Sunny skies, temperatures above 10 degrees ahead for northern Finland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 14:58
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According to Yle meteorologist Toni Hellinen, this coming Sunday is forecast to be sunny over most of the country with

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Finland’s roads crumble after worst thaw in 20 years

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 10:01 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 10:06
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Motorists are being warned of increasingly poor driving conditions, especially on secondary roads, in areas from the south coast up

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Melting snow brings floods to central Sweden

Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden
Posted: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 09:37 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 09:40
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The national weather service SMHI has issued warnings for 8 different counties where this winter’s unusually heavy snow is now

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