Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:05pm on 28 Dec 2025,Sunday International
Three people have died in Sweden after Storm Johannes hit parts of the Nordic region with strong winds and heavy snow. A man in his 50s was killed by a falling tree at Kungsberget ski resort. A utility worker also died in the north while on duty. Police said a man in his 60s later died in hospital after being hit by a tree in Hofors. The storm caused wide power cuts and travel delays. Over 40,000 homes in Sweden lost power. Norway’s Nordland region reported more than 200 weather calls and about 23,000 homes without power. In Finland, over 60,000 homes were affected.
