Residents in Gagnef clean up after storm in Djurås

A powerful storm with fallen trees and hail struck Gagnef on Friday. Residents and the municipality are now working on cleanup.

The storm caused damage to walls and roofs in the area. LF Dalarna has received calls about around 50 damages in Gagnef municipality.

Work leader Einar Eriksson warns of dead and leaning trees. He urges the public to stay away.

The municipality is receiving help from Frivilliga Resursgruppen. Acting municipal manager Marcus Brödden says there is much work but no major damage to buildings.

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A chaotic scene from a storm in Stockholm showing fallen trees, damaged cars, and sailing accidents with children in water.
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Sudden storm caused chaos in Uppsala and Stockholm

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An unexpected storm with strong wind gusts, hail and rain swept into Uppsala and Stockholm on Tuesday afternoon, May 26 2026. Several children from sailing schools ended up in the water and trees fell across roads and cars.

Following Friday's storm, Gagnef municipality has issued a warning about falling trees and branches. Some areas have been temporarily closed due to safety risks.

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Forest owners in Dalarna and Hälsingland still face work after Storm Johannes struck at Christmas last year.

A 600-metre freight train derailed in Bollebygd municipality on Thursday afternoon. Trafikverket says restoration work may take around two weeks.

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A fire broke out from a power line in the forest between Horndal and Garpenberg on Tuesday morning. Rescue services brought the situation under control shortly before 1 p.m.

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