Malmö Central Station has been cordoned off
On monday morning police cordoned off Malmö Central Station and parts of the surrounding area. Trains and buses to and from Malmö Central Station have been suspended. The police...
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 Luleå, Norrbotten county
Update April 18 06.55 AM: the important public announcement regarding fire and smoke that was issued for Luleå municipality, is no longer in effect. The danger has passed.
Important Public Announcement for Skultuna
Update 23:55 The warning has been withdrawn. Original text: An Important Public Announcement regarding fire and smoke has been issued for Skultuna, Västmanland county. People are...
Warning class 2 storm in the Lappland Mountains
SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute) has issued a Class 2 storm warning for storm in the Lappland Mountains. The warning will be in effect Saturday afternoon...
Weather warnings regarding storm gusts issued for parts of Western Sweden
Update on February 8, 23.00: Weather warnings class 2 concerning storm gusts have also been issued for Skåne county, and the islands Öland and Gotland.
The first confirmed coronavirus case in Sweden
It has been confirmed that a woman in the county of Jönköping is infected with the coronavirus, according to the Public Health Agency of Sweden. This woman recently visited the...
Swedish ministry for foreign affairs on the plane crash in Iran
A passenger aircraft from Ukraine International Airlines has crashed in Iran on 8 January. The Swedish Embassy in Iran is seeking more information about the event. Swedes in Iran...
A temporary ban on travel to Sweden due to covid-19
In response to the European Council and Commission's recommendation, the Government has decided to temporarily stop unnecessary trips to Sweden from countries outside Europe.
The Public Health Agency of Sweden suggests limiting meetings
Public gatherings with more than 500 perons should not be held until further notice. This is what the Public Health Agency of Sweden suggests in a proposal to the government. The...