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Scandinavian Storm Rolf Causes Widespread Disruption

The storm named Rolf has led to significant infrastructure damage and power outages across Scandinavia, with no reported injuries.

  • Strong winds from Storm Rolf tore the roof off the main train station in Goteborg, Sweden, halting all rail traffic.
  • Around 4,000 people on Sweden's west coast are without power due to the storm.
  • Emergency services in Goteborg have urged people to stay indoors to avoid flying debris.
  • In Denmark, gusts of up to 135.36 kilometers per hour were recorded, causing trees to fall and minor damage to naval frigates.
  • Ferry services and flights across Scandinavia have been canceled or suspended due to the adverse weather conditions.
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