Published: 2024-05-20
The spring flood has inundated parts of Överkalix, causing significant disruption.
The Grand Arctic camping site is submerged, forcing guests and caravans to relocate.
Roads are impassable, with people resorting to rowboats for travel.
SMHI has issued multiple orange warnings, with water levels expected to peak by Wednesday or Thursday.
Despite the chaos, locals remain hopeful and even see the potential for future tourism.
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