Current information from Swedish authorities

A deadly train accident has occurred in Spain. Swedes in the area are urged to contact their relatives.

Coliform bacteria have been detected in the drinking water supply for the Hallstahammar urban area. The drinking water must be boiled before use.

Residents in Kumla and Hallsberg are urged to use drinking water sparingly. This is due to damage to a water main. following damage to a water main.

Update 29 October at 09:00: Residents in Svenshögen were advised on Wednesday to boil their drinking water. This advice has now been lifted.