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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Severe Flooding in Southern Sweden Amid Heavy Rain

Published: 2024-06-30

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms have triggered widespread flooding in southern Sweden, particularly in Ängelholm.

Emergency services have responded to numerous calls, with many roads closed due to water levels.

Parts of Catena Arena have been inundated, and authorities are working tirelessly to manage the floodwaters.

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued yellow warnings for heavy rain and strong winds, predicting severe weather to continue through the evening.