Anchorage, Alaska battered by strong winds
Strong winds “wreaked havoc” across much of Anchorage on Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued a high wind warning for
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Melting snow brings floods to central Sweden
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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Flood worries in Finland as river levels rise
The spring flood situation in Southern Ostrobothnia appears to be easing off after flood levels were broken Saturday, according to
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Can Arctic Finland lure Hollywood producers?
It’s becoming a more common sight: Hollywood location scouts travelling to Lapland to see if what they see and hear
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After mild weather, Finland braces for three-week chill
A weather outlook from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMRW) says the warmer temperatures Finland has experienced recently
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Five degrees Celsius ahead for Arctic Finland
Finland is set for warmer weather over the weekend, with Saturday to herald in the warmest weather of the week.
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Finnish drivers less likely to receive compensation for damages occurred on Arctic roads
Finland’s road conditions have deteriorated for years, and a 2014 report from a parliamentary working group put the total repair
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Finland: March temperatures frostiest in five years
The Finnish Meteorological Institute FMI has reported that most parts of Finland were 2 to 5 degrees colder than average
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Avalanche warning to snowmobilers in Swedish mountains
A warning has been issued to snowmobilers in the Swedish mountains to be aware of the risk of triggering an
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Arrival of spring equinox promises longer days than nights in Finland
March 20 marks a turning point in Finland, when the days start becoming longer than the nights in the northern
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Sudden shift in weather brings hazardous driving conditions in Finland
Meteorologists warn that a thaw combined with new snowfall may make road conditions dangerous throughout southern and south-west Finland on
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Cold brings record numbers to Stockholm homeless shelter
With temperatures nudging -14C on Tuesday night, a record 170 homeless people came to shelter at a church in Stockholm.
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Snow chaos: Police urge motorists in Sourthern Sweden to stay at home
Heavy snow and freezing temperature is continuing to cause travel chaos for drivers and rail and bus passengers in south-eastern
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Amid snow blizzards in Sweden, motorists warned not to go out
Sweden’s Transport Administration has called in its fleet of tank-tracked all terrain vehicles as the snow blizzards and high winds
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Siberian ‘Beast from the East’ keeps Swedish kids inside
A Siberian cold front has brought Sweden unusually cold temperatures for late February. It was -42 degrees C when Kristina
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