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Litter chaos follows Valborg in Uppsala's Ekonomikumparken
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Uppsala's Ekonomikumparken has turned into a massive litter field after Valborg celebrations. Cleaners and visitors describe the scene as 'fucking filthy'. Police report a calm event without serious disturbances.
During Walpurgis Night celebrations in 2026, 15 student rafts capsized in Fyrisån during the traditional rafting in Uppsala. Many capsizes happened involuntarily or deliberately in the rapids. SVT Nyheter captured all the incidents on film.