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News · News · Published 7 August 2026

SMHI warns 70-100 mm rain could flood eastern Norrbotten

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Updated 12:59 · 1 min read

Floodwater covering a road beneath a railway in Floby, Sweden.
Floodwater covering a road beneath a railway in Floby, Sweden.. Image: Gunnar Creutz / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

SMHI has issued a yellow warning for parts of eastern Norrbotten, where 70-100 millimetres of rain could cause local flooding through Saturday morning.

The warning covers Friday from 09:00 until Saturday at 12:00. SMHI says the risk applies to parts of eastern Norrbotten.

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