Heavy snow showers in the north has led to the red faregrad on snøskredvarselet. In the Lofoten islands, lammes infrastructure of the huge amounts of snow.
– We are, in fact, there that some may have trouble to get opened the door to say. Focus on neighbours is therefore very important, says the chief councilor Kjell Idar Berg in the Norwegian fishing village municipality, according to NRK.
In the Lofoten islands, it has been snowing between 70 and 200 centimeters, so the conditions for the motorists is extremely difficult, ” says farmer Jack Lindgaard. He jerked out with a tractor to rescue three people, among them a two year, who had been stuck in a car for four hours.
Henning and Marte set snøfast in five hours. Were evacuated with the snowmobile
– There is everything from 70 cm to two metres in some places. It is too much for regular passenger cars. It is enough many decades ago we had so much snow up here. I would recommend all who live here to stay inside today, and in each case do not take out the car, ” he says.
Snøskredfare
Sunday is the big snøskredfare – faregrad four – in Lofoten and Vesterålen in Nordland county, according to the Norwegian water resources and energidirektorats notification service, care.no. It is the second highest faregraden. Monday diminishes the risk to level three – significant – something that also applies to Tuesday.
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the Reason for the big snøskredfaren here is powerful bygevær that can lead to flakskred.
– There is a risk of naturally triggered avalanches in the lesider. Avoid steep hang during and after the snowfall of the recent snow has stabilized. Skredproblemet found everywhere where there is much fresh snow on steep terrain, advised it.
Also in the Ofoten and Salten, there is considerable snøskredfare and Tuesday.
Over large parts of the country, the danger is moderate until Tuesday. This applies, among other things, in the mountainous areas in Western Finnmark and in several places in the state of minnesota and on the west coast.
Snøvær and gale have started the attack towards the South and Provides care Monday
According to the Norwegian Meteorological institute to the powerful snøbygene in the north give themselves in the course of Monday.
– Nordland has heavy snow showers hit particularly the Lofoten islands. Showers provides beyond Monday, then it is just to go out to look for snøskuffa, sign meteorologists on Twitter.
– It is very rare that we experience such a hefty snøvær. Now it seems that the very worst is over. Bygeværet is now on tour towards the North of the Salten region, but still there will be some clouds throughout the night with a stiff breeze from the southwest, says the on-duty meteorologist Signe Alvarstein to Lofotposten.
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