Tag: Hans
New rain after Hans | SVT News
Although the storm Hans is now beginning to subside in some places, the rain and debris are not over. This weekend, the situation may get even worse in the areas…
Is Hans just the beginning? – Aftonbladet podcast
During the summer, heat waves and heavy downpours have ravaged several places around the world. Heavy forest fires are raging in Hawaii and recently Beijing has had the worst rainy…
Crisis meeting in Norway after Hans: “Never seen the husband”
Rivers flooding, roads closing and bridges collapsing. Extreme weather Hans is moving across Norway and several communities are isolated after more than 100 roads are closed. In eastern Norway, the…
Storm Hans creates conditions for cheaper electricity
Storm Hans has temporarily caused electricity prices to be low, even negative, during the week. The recent rainfall has also created promising conditions for cheaper electricity this winter, compared to…
Risk of water shortage – despite Hans
full screen Groundwater levels in large and small reservoirs compared to levels for the same week 1961–2022. Photo: Johan Hallnäs Despite the large amounts of rain that storm Hans has…
Risk of water shortage – despite Hans
Facts: Groundwater Groundwater is found almost everywhere below the ground surface, for example in soil layers or in cracks in the bedrock and is usually divided into small and large…
Substantial delays for Hans and the train accident in Hudiksvall
HUDIKSVALL. Outside Hudiksvall, a train derailed after the embankment collapsed and in several places the high water flows stop the trains from arriving. Buses are now replacing the trains in…
Storm Hans is still wreaking havoc in Norway – the hydroelectric power plant is flooded, a cottage is swept away and highways are closed
The most critical situation is at the Braskereidfoss hydropower plant. Water has flowed into the plant’s area, and its floodgates have not opened. In Finland, the Sylvia storm remained quiet,…
Bridge at power plant in Norway has collapsed after storm Hans
Water has entered a power plant in Braskereidfoss in Våler municipality due to the heavy storm. During the day, the police and the defense have considered blowing up a sluice…
Hans hits Norway hard: National crisis
full screen His is expected to cause significant water damage in several places in Norway. Photo: Annika Byrde/NTB/TT The county chairman in the Norwegian interior fears that lives may be…