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Yellow Flooding Warning issued for Norway - Parts of Rogaland, Vestland and Møre og Romsdal

An official warning reports moderate flooding in parts of Rogaland, Vestland and Møre og Romsdal, Norway. It lists onset as October 4, 2026, at 13:00 UTC and expiry as October 6, 2026, at 04:59 UTC.

The Kløftbrua ( Kløft bru ) road bridge on Trondheimsveien , part of the European route E6 highway ( E6 ), and the Byna river flowing into the Orkla river, at Ulsberg in Rennebu Municipality in Trøndelag County, Norway. Streams, spring flood ( vårflom ), pine and spurce forest, cliffs by the riverside, sunny weather, blue sky, etc. Distorted panorama photo taken on April 25th, 2019.
Illustrative image: The Kløftbrua ( Kløft bru ) road bridge on Trondheimsveien , part of the European route E6 highway ( E6 ), and the Byna river flowing into the Orkla river, at Ulsberg in Rennebu Municipality in Trøndelag County, Norway. Streams, spring flood ( vårflom ), pine and spurce forest, cliffs by the riverside, sunny weather, blue sky, etc. Distorted panorama photo taken on April 25th, 2019. — Wolfmann/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
5/10

Why it matters

The warning identifies a future flood threat across parts of three Norwegian counties.

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