Published: 2024-06-11
Winter storms have caused extensive damage across Skåne, leading to significant economic losses and prompting municipalities to update their climate plans.
Vitemölla and Smygehamn have been particularly hard-hit, with residents expressing frustration over inadequate protections.
In Vitemölla, Garnhängevägen was severely damaged, while in Smygehamn, a couple lost their bedroom to storm Babet.
Efforts to build protective measures have faced bureaucratic hurdles, leaving communities vulnerable as summer approaches.
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