Severe Weather Hits Norwegian Mountain Roads

Published: 2025-03-02

Drivers in Southern Norway are facing severe weather conditions as snow and strong winds disrupt mountain roads.

Authorities have issued a yellow warning for snowdrifts, leading to poor visibility and challenging driving conditions.

Key routes, including E134 Haukelifjell and Riksveg 7 Hardangervidda, are experiencing closures and convoy driving.

Travelers are urged to prepare with sufficient fuel, food, and warm drinks.

The weather is expected to worsen, with increased avalanche risks in some areas.

Officials recommend postponing travel if possible.