Sweden Battles Extreme Cold Snap and Hazardous Travel Amid February Snowstorm
Sweden endures record low temperatures in the north and snowy, icy conditions causing travel disruptions in the south amid a prolonged cold snap in February 2026.
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Sweden Battles Extreme Cold Snap and Hazardous Travel Amid February Snowstorm
Sweden endures record low temperatures in the north and snowy, icy conditions causing travel disruptions in the south amid a prolonged cold snap in February 2026.
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Immigration
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Sports transaction
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Political leadership
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Artificial intelligence
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Economic trends and indicators
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World cup
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