Rescue services are on site at the major fire, which has spread from terraced houses in Krokstadelva in southern Norway. Over 100 houses have so far been destroyed by the flames, and as of Friday evening, the fire is still not under control. Photo: Thomas Fure/Ritzau Scanpix
Over 100 houses destroyed in major fire in Norway
Over 100 homes have been completely destroyed in a comprehensive fire in the town of Krokstadelva in southern Norway. On Friday evening, the fire was not yet under control. Dry terrain and wind caused the fire to spread from terraced houses to a nearby forest.
Over 60 firefighters and six...
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