Current information from Swedish authorities

Before, during and after a crisis.

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Make a plan

In the event of a crisis abroad

You are always ultimately responsible for yourself when you are abroad. This also applies in the event of accidents and emergencies. Read about how you can prepare for your trip abroad.

News

Heavy rain in eastern Spain

4 October 2026 13:01

Spanish authorities have issued a red weather warning for parts of the provinces of Valencia, Castellón, Tarragona, and Catalonia. Swedish travelers are advised to follow local media and monitor the situation.
The Sörmland Region website was down

3 October 2026 10:07

Several websites in the Sörmland Region were down on Saturday. This was revealed in a notice on regionsormland.se. By around 3 pm, all the websites were up and running again.

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Strömsund bridge closed

30 September 2026 09:36

Following an accident involving a heavy-duty vehicle, the Strömsund Bridge is completely closed. Due to the damage, the bridge will remain closed for an extended period. Traffic is being diverted and school buses are affected.

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Risk of water shortages

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Following a dry summer, there is still a risk of water shortages in large parts of Götaland and Svealand, according to the SMHI and the SGU (the Geological Survey of Sweden). Groundwater levels are expected to remain low well into the autumn.