A river has overflowed near Lunheim in Tromsø. There is a lot of water in the area of Tomasjordvegen and Blåbærvegen, the police report at 02.45. Both the police, fire brigade and city administration are on the scene. – It is a river that has flooded, with an intake that is blocked. Bydrift is in dialogue with the contractor to get an excavator to the site to try to sort it out, says operations manager Morten Augensen at 3am. He says that there is a lot of water around some houses and in the roadway in the two streets. – Residents in several houses have been woken up so that they can check houses, take control of loose objects, and so on. Fire crews are working in a house that has had water intrusion, the police write in an update. The Meteorological Institute has issued a yellow warning for flood risk in Troms and northern Norland from Friday 8 November at 00:00 until Saturday 9 November at 14:00
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