“Three people died in a bus accident in Norway: details In Norway, a bus with foreign tourists left the E10 route and ended up in the water, three people died. Among the passengers were citizens of 8 countries, 11 people were hospitalized, the rescue operation is ongoing.”, — write on: unn.ua
Details
It is noted that the incident occurred in difficult weather conditions, which complicated the rescue operation.
Among the passengers were citizens of China, Singapore, India, Malaysia, the Netherlands, South Sudan, Norway and France. Due to the lack of a list of passengers and a significant number of nationalities, identification is complicated. The police urge everyone who was on the bus to apply for registration.
Police and emergency services continue to work to lift the bus. The E10 road remains closed and traffic is affected by the rescue operation. Crisis centers for victims have been established in Stockmarknes and Svolver.
Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Har Støre expressed his condolences to the victims and their families.
This is a serious tragedy that has affected everyone in Norway. We are all with those who are going through this difficult loss
Boreal, which operates the flight, said the bus was traveling from Narvik to Lofoten. Company representatives are cooperating with rescue services to find out the cause of the accident.
The Red Cross Rescue Corps, civil defense services and rescue vessels are involved in the operation. The investigation into the cause of the accident continues.
We will remind
In Hadesl municipality, a bus with 60-70 passengers had an accident and partially sank into the sea.