Important Public Message Fire and smoke, Hällbybrunn, Södermanland
Update 9th of October at 11.05 am: The warning has been withdrawn.
Power failure at the hospital in Nyköping
A power failure has affected the hospital in Nyköping, Södermanland County. At the moment no new patients can be admitted to the emergency room or the other units at the hospital.
About Valborg and the fire ban
The dry and warm weather has resulted in a great risk of fire in forests and fields in parts of Sweden. There is a fire ban in several municipalities.
High fire risk in southern and central Sweden
The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency warns that the dry, warm weather prevailing in southern and central Sweden has led to great risk of fire in woodlands and fields. The...
Important Public Announcement for Smygehamn, Skåne län
Update: The warning has been withdrawn. Original text: An Important Public Announcement regarding fire and smoke has been issued for Smygehamn, Skåne län.
The investigation of the summer's forest fires has been completed
During the summer of 2018, Sweden was hit by the most extensive forest fires in modern times. The investigation reviewing the management of the forest fires has now been completed.
Power outages
Major power outages are fairly unusual in Sweden, but may occur because of storms, large amounts of snowfall, or technical failures. Major power outages affect not only lights...