Norway has evacuated thousands of people as rivers swelled to their highest levels in at least 50 years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OSLO - A dam on a Norwegian river partly collapsed on Wednesday, sending water gushing through a gaping hole in the structure after days of heavy flooding in the area, TV images showed.
Norway has evacuated thousands of people as rivers swelled to their highest levels in at least 50 years, and homes and businesses were submerged or swept away by landslides. Innlandet county, one of Norway’s worst-hit areas, said many people were isolated by the floods and that first responders may not be able to reach those in need.
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