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Crisis abroad

There are widespread protests taking place in France. Here is some advice on what to do if you find yourself in an emergency situation whilst abroad.

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The Swedish Embassy on the protests in France

19 October 2026 17:45

Large protests have been taking place in France for the past couple of weeks. In several cities, violent riots have occurred in recent days. The French government has announced that local curfews may be imposed at short notice.

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Boil-water advisory for Eksta and Näs

20 October 2026 10:24

Residents living between Eksta and Näs on Gotland need to boil their drinking water. This is due to a disruption in drinking water production.

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Extremely icy road conditions in several counties

20 October 2026 09:02

The central region Police is warning of extremely icy road conditions in Västmanland, Gävleborg and Uppsala counties.

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Trafik på natten på motorväg i Göteborg.

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Plan your journey so that you do not have to rush. Make sure you are well-rested before setting off. Keep an eye on weather forecasts and traffic updates on the radio. Read our tips for a safe journey.