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Two killed in Oslo 'terror attack': What we know so far - The Local …
Jun 25, 2022 · A statement from Oslo Pride on Facebook in light of last night's shooting. Two people were killed and 21 others wounded in shootings at several bars in central Oslo in the early hours of Saturday in an incident described by police as a "terrorist attack". Here's what's known about what happened, the suspect and possible motive.
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The key policies from Norway’s new government that ... - The …
Oct 13, 2021 · Despite that, there's still green policy. Norway’s CO2 tax will gradually increase to around 2,000 kroner per tonne by 2030. Greenhouse gases will be cut by 55 percent by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and this obligation will apply to sectors of the economy subject to climate quotas. This will bring Norway in line with EU climate targets.
Oslo - The Local
Four injured after tram in Oslo crashes into store. A tram derailed and careened into a store in central Oslo on Tuesday, a rare accident that left at least four people injured and sparked panic among passersby. Oslo.
Norway: Covid-19 - The Local
Covid-19 still causing 1,000 deaths a week in Europe, WHO warns. The World Health Organization's European office warned on Tuesday the risk of Covid-19 has not gone away, saying it was still responsible for nearly 1,000 deaths a week in the region. And the real figure may be much higher.
What is the current flooding situation in Norway? - The Local …
Published: 11 Aug, 2023 CET. Updated: Fri 11 Aug 2023 12:07 CET. flooding remains in place for Friday, Saturday and Sunday across several areas. Søndre Land. Thousands have been evacuated, and several areas in southern Norway have been affected by flooding and landslides. However, water levels in several areas will not peak until the weekend.
Close to 4,000 evacuated in Norway as towns face '50-year flood'
Aug 10, 2023 · Around 4,000 people have been evacuated this week as rivers swell to their highest level in at least 50 years, submerging homes and businesses. Around 1,700 residents have been evacuated from Hønefoss, an hour-and-a-half drive from Oslo. The river that runs through the town, the Storelva, is expected to rise another metre before it reaches its ...
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