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Very strong gusty wind may cause damage in southwestern Finland
Very strong wind gusts will occur in the southwestern parts of the country during the next few hours, causing widespread wind damage in many areas, said the Finnish…
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Blue-green algae blooms slightly rise in seas, lakes
The number of blue-green algae observations has slightly increased in inland waters, along the coast, and in the open sea areas of the Gulf of Finland, said Finnish…
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Finland sees fewer hot days, lower sunshine in June this year
The average temperature in June was normal in Finland, but the number of hot days was lower than usual, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). The…
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Blue-green algae rises slightly in seas, reduces in lakes in Finland
Observations of blue-green algae in inland waters have slightly decreased since last week, said Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) in a press release on Thursday. In…
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Heatwave continues in Finland as temperature hits record 32.4 °C
The scorching heat continued all over Finland and the heatwave likely to continue during the whole week, said the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). The highest…
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Warm weather increases blue-green algae blooms in Finnish water
Warm and calm weather has increased the occurrence of blue-green algae in inland waters as well as in coastal and offshore areas, said Finnish Environment Institute…
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Strong winds snap power supply in south-west region
Strong winds blew over the south-western region of the country on Saturday evening, leaving thousands of households without power supply, reported the national…
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Unusually warm spring ends in cool May
The average temperature in May was six to nine degrees Celsius in the southern and central parts of the country and mostly three to six degrees Celsius in the northern…
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Cyanobacterial blooms increase slightly in Finnish sea, lakes
Cyanobacterial occurrences increased slightly in southern Finland in both Baltic Sea waters and in lakes, said the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) in a press release…
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Heatwaves pose heath risk for elderly, chronic patients: THL
Hot weather and heat-waves are a health risk also in Finland. The risk of serious health hazards particularly affects the elderly and those suffering from long-term…
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