Stockholm Closes 10,000 Snow Removal Complaints Amid January Snowstorm Chaos
Stockholm City closed 10,000 snow removal complaints and limited staff responses during the January 2026 snowstorm due to overwhelming demand and resource constraints.
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Stockholm Faces Over 10,000 Complaints on Snow Clearing, Contractors May Face Fines
Stockholm has received over 10,000 complaints over poor snow clearing, mainly in southern districts, prompting possible fines for contractors amid public distress.
Traffic Inspector Dies in Tragic Driving Test Collision in Södertälje
A traffic inspector has died and a driving student injured after a head-on collision with a truck during a driving test in Södertälje; the truck driver has been arrested and investigations continue.
Severe Snowfall and Icy Conditions Prompt Multiple Weather Warnings Across Sweden
SMHI and Trafikverket have issued multiple severe weather warnings due to heavy snowfall and icy roads across Sweden, leading to traffic disruptions and safety advisories.
Heavy Snow Warnings and Travel Disruptions Hit Southern and Eastern Sweden
Severe snow and ice warnings issued across southern and eastern Sweden lead to travel disruptions and public advisories to avoid driving.
SMHI Issues Yellow Warnings for Snow and Icy Conditions Across Large Parts of Sweden
SMHI has issued yellow warnings for significant snowfall and icy conditions impacting large parts of Sweden, including Stockholm and Örebro, with risks of travel disruptions.
Severe Winter Storm Causes Major Disruptions Across Sweden
Heavy snowfall and strong winds from a severe winter storm have caused power outages, traffic accidents, school closures, and transportation disruptions across Sweden, with emergency responses ongoing.
Severe Snowstorm Prompts School Closures and Travel Disruptions in Västernorrland
An orange snow warning remains in Västernorrland after a severe overnight storm triggered school closures, travel disruptions, and public transport cancellations.
Severe Snowstorm Hits Sweden: Disruptions, Emergency Aid, and Record Low Temperatures Expected
A severe snowstorm has hit northern and central Sweden causing major disruptions, emergency aid deployment, and record low temperatures expected this week.
Severe Snowstorm Paralyzes Västernorrland: Schools Close, Roads Hazardous, and Snow Removal Efforts Intensify
A red snow warning has led to school closures, travel disruptions, and intense snow clearing efforts in Västernorrland amid severe winter weather conditions.
Severe Snowstorm Warnings Disrupt Traffic and Schools Across Sweden
Heavy snowfall and strong winds have led to red and orange weather warnings across Sweden, disrupting traffic, public transport, and closing schools in affected regions.
Severe Cold and Heavy Snow Hit Sweden with Warnings of Minus 40°C and Major Disruptions
SMHI warns of severe cold down to minus 40°C and heavy snow up to 30 cm across large parts of Sweden, causing travel chaos and safety risks.
Severe Snowstorms Disrupt Travel for Swedish Passengers Across Europe
Severe European snowstorms have stranded Swedish travelers at airports, causing costly detours and flight cancellations, with ongoing weather warnings across the continent.
Heavy Snowstorm Causes Major Bus Disruptions Across Stockholm
A severe snowstorm has led to major bus traffic disruptions in Stockholm, with numerous buses stuck and operational chaos reported in multiple locations including Tullinge and Älvsjö.
SMHI Issues New Heavy Snowfall Warnings for Southern Sweden
SMHI warns of heavy snowfalls in southern Sweden causing potential traffic disruptions until Monday evening.
Snowstorm Anna Strands Ten Buses in Tullinge as SMHI Issues New Snowfall Warnings
Snowstorm Anna causes major bus delays in Stockholm's Tullinge and prompts new SMHI snowfall warnings across southeastern Sweden.
Severe Snowstorm Brings Orange Warnings and Traffic Chaos to Stockholm Area
SMHI expands orange snow warnings to Stockholm amid heavy snowfall and travel chaos caused by Stormen Anna.
Severe Snowstorm Halts Traffic on E22 Highway Between Mönsterås and Oskarshamn
A powerful snowstorm has closed the E22 highway between Mönsterås and Oskarshamn, causing major traffic disruptions and emergency warnings.
Storm Anna Causes Extensive Travel Chaos and Severe Weather in Sweden
Storm Anna disrupts Swedish air travel and triggers extended snow warnings, with heavy impact continuing in Stockholm and beyond.
SMHI Expands Snow Warnings Across Svealand and Southern Norrland for New Year's Day
SMHI has broadened its New Year's Day snow warnings to cover extensive areas of Svealand and southern Norrland, highlighting significant snowfall and travel disruptions.
Storm Johannes Causes Widespread Travel and Power Disruptions Across Sweden
Storm Johannes disrupts transport services and causes widespread power outages across Sweden, prompting safety warnings and emergency responses.
Storm Johannes Causes Widespread Travel Disruptions and Power Outages Across Northern Sweden
Storm Johannes has led to major travel disruptions and power outages across northern Sweden, prompting widespread safety warnings and infrastructure closures.
Storm Johannes Causes Major Travel Disruptions Across Sweden
Storm Johannes disrupts ferry services to Gotland and train routes to Åre, leaving travelers stranded and facing rescheduling challenges.
One Dead in Early Morning Traffic Accident on Riksväg 95 near Skellefteå
A fatal rollover accident on riksväg 95 near Skellefteå early Sunday morning resulted in one death and the driver being hospitalized and arrested.
Major Asphalt Cracks on E4 Near Södertälje Cause Christmas Traffic Disruptions
Large cracks on the E4 highway near Södertälje have led to lane closures and expected Christmas traffic jams as repairs are underway with a completion deadline of December 22, 2025.
Trafikverket Launches Winter Safety Protocols Amid Nationwide Travel Disruptions
Swedish authorities advise winter safety measures during Christmas travel amidst widespread power outages affecting transport booking systems.
SMHI Issues Yellow Warning for Sudden Icy Roads Across Northern Sweden
SMHI warns drivers in northern Sweden of a weekend stretch of sudden icy roads from Värmland to Norrland, urging caution amid freezing rain forecasts.
Severe Snowstorm Causes Major Traffic Disruptions Across Southern Sweden
A severe snowstorm in southern Sweden caused major traffic jams and accidents, particularly in Skåne, with key roads like E6 and E22 temporarily closed but conditions improving by Friday morning.
Traffic Slowly Recovers in Southern Sweden After Severe Snowstorm Disruptions
Severe winter weather in southern Sweden caused widespread traffic chaos, but conditions are improving after coordinated emergency efforts and road clearances.
Severe Snowstorm Causes Massive Traffic Chaos on E6 and E22 in Southern Sweden
A severe snowstorm on November 20, 2025, caused extensive traffic blockages and delays on southern Sweden's E6 and E22 highways, prompting emergency relief efforts and highlighting challenges in managing winter road safety.
Severe Snowstorm Paralyzes Southern Sweden, Causes Major Traffic Disruptions
A heavy snowstorm in southern Sweden is causing travel chaos, power outages risk, and warnings against unnecessary travel amid substantial snowfall and icy conditions ahead.
Winter Snowstorm Causes Multiple Traffic Incidents in Southern Sweden
Snowfall of up to ten centimeters in southern Sweden triggers multiple vehicle accidents and traffic delays, with one truck crashing into a garden and a major multi-car pile-up reported.
SMHI Issues Widespread Yellow Snow Warnings Across Central and Southern Sweden
SMHI has issued yellow snow warnings across central and southern Sweden with expected accumulations up to 15 cm causing traffic disruptions and hazardous road conditions.
Sweden Tests 5G-Connected Digital Signs to Enhance Roadwork Safety
Telia and partners in Sweden are deploying 5G-connected digital signs to improve safety at roadworks through real-time communication and sensor technology.
Sweden Faces Widespread Heavy Snowfall and Hazardous Conditions Mid-November 2025
A severe winter weather system is expected to bring heavy snowfall and hazardous travel conditions to nearly all of Sweden starting mid-week, with snow reaching one to two decimeters and dangerous icy roads anticipated.
Icy Roads Cause Multiple Traffic Accidents Across Skåne on Monday Morning
Multiple traffic accidents in Skåne on Monday morning were caused by icy roads as temperatures dropped below freezing, prompting police to advise caution and recommend winter tires.
Two Fatal Traffic Accidents Reported in Sweden: Vingåker and Linköping
Two fatal traffic accidents in Vingåker and south of Linköping have resulted in the deaths of a woman and an elderly man, with police investigations ongoing.
Drone Sightings at Landvetter Airport Lead to Flight Disruptions and Airspace Closure
Unauthorized drone activity at Landvetter Airport on November 6 led to airspace closure, forced flight diversions, and cancellations while police investigate.
Sweden Considers Making Lower Speed Limits Permanent Amid Road Safety Concerns
Sweden's Transport Administration may make recent temporary speed limit reductions permanent to boost road safety, amid calls for more median barriers to reduce fatal head-on collisions.
Severe Traffic Chaos in Central Stockholm Due to Road Work on Centralbron
Ongoing road work on Centralbron causes major traffic disruption and driver frustration in central Stockholm.