Residents in Gagnef clean up after storm in Djurås

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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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