Red Alert for Northern Counties in Norway Through January 23

Incident Details

As of 21 January, the Norwegian Meteorological Institute issued a red alert for northern counties including Nordland and Troms og Finnmark due to strong winds and icy conditions through 23 January. The red alert issued is the highest on the three-tier scale, and with high winds and low temperatures, power supply and transportation may be affected. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to plan necessary travel routes in advance and maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media prior to traveling.

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