Tag: Longyearbyen
Fire residential area in Longyearbyen – can be dangerous smoke – news Troms and Finnmark
4 February 2024 at 17:57 Fire residential area in Longyearbyen – can be dangerous smoke There is a fire in a residential area in Longyearbyen and the local council has…
Fire in a residential area in Longyearbyen – news Troms and Finnmark
Just over 80 people from 47 apartments have been evacuated, says the Governor of Svalbard in a press release. There will be a lot of fire and smoke at the…
Fire residential area in Longyearbyen – news Troms and Finnmark
4 February 2024 at 17:57 Fire residential area in Longyearbyen There is a fire in a residential area in Longyearbyen. There will be a lot of fire and smoke at…
Quiz about Svalbard and the election in Longyearbyen – news Troms and Finnmark
1/10 Elections Photo: Rune Nordgård Andreassen / news These days there are elections in Svalbard. What should be chosen? Governor President Local government 2/10 Population Photo: Ida Louise Rostad /…
Shortage of housing in Longyearbyen creates major problems for tourism – news Troms and Finnmark
– It has never been as difficult as now, says managing director of the tourism company Svalbard Adventures, John-Einar Lockert. Tourism on Svalbard, like the fishing industry on the mainland,…
Longyearbyen must be self-sufficient in green energy by 2030 – news Troms and Finnmark
Imagine a giant thermos in the ground. During the summer, the water in the thermos is heated using solar energy. When the dark and cold season comes, the energy in…
Polar bear broke into cabins on Svalbard near Longyearbyen – news Troms and Finnmark
A bunny and a polar bear cub are now frolicking near several cabins on Svalbard, near Longyearbyen. A cabin was visited by polar bears two days in a row earlier…
The Norwegian Maritime Directorate refuses to leave Longyearbyen – news Troms and Finnmark
– The deviations are particularly serious in terms of the areas in which the boat is to be used. If something happens, it is in an area where it is…