Emergency services were alerted exceeded clock 17.01 Sunday. 2.5 hours later informed the police in Hordaland VG that they have dug through almost all exceeded.
As indicated nothing that there were several cars or people under snowpack, according to the newspaper.
Four cars were taken off the around 50 meters long exceeded. In these cars found it out a total of eleven people, according to operations manager Morten crown in Hordaland Police. Everyone should be dug out of the snow and no one should be seriously injured.
The road being closed until Monday, police on the spot to Bergens Tidende. Police efforts leader Ivar Kvant told the newspaper that there are still avalanche danger in the valley because of wet snow and wind.
A child got laceration
A child has received wounds after a side window on one car was crushed by snowpack. Paramedics who came to place treated child. In addition, several people have gotten easier crumbling.
– Two of the four cars had traveled from place before we arrived. They should possibly stop emergency because of pain, said crown.
He said that the search still continues unabated because the police will ensure that no remains are located under the snow.
VG says Kronen that the first car that was taken of the landslide got windshield squeezed.
– Those who sat in the car had to crawl through the windshield to get out and suffered wounds says Operations Officer.
Wheel sent to dig
110 exchange in Oslo says that it is now being sought with rods in the slide, which is 40-50 meters long and runs around two meters high above the road. Four cars that were taken are accounted for.
E39 is one of the main roads in western Norway, and there are extra heavy traffic today because it is the last day in the winter.
Wheel is sent up to dig, according to Helle. Major resources are in place or on the way to rasstedet:
In addition to wheel are Red Cross, ambulance and seven dog carriages from Norwegian Rescue Dogs requisitioned for rescue work.
Bad weather in the area
The slide has gone on the south side of Masfjorden tunnel in Nordhordland. The first message from the police was that three cars were buried:
– I’ve hardly seen so much rescue personnel and blue lights. There is a long queue into the tunnel, including trailers that must be reversed, says freelance photographer Erlend Spurkeland. He stands on the north side of Masfjorden tunnel.
– It’s raining and blowing very locally, said operations manager Morten crown Sunday afternoon.
– Crew from Masfjorden, Lindas and Meland is heading. Also a special group from Bergen come out, says Torkjel Helle at 110 exchange
Those arriving by ferry Lavik-Oppedal north, redirected by the police in the direction Sløvåg.
The road is closed
Rasstedet by Romarheimsdalen located in Nordhordland Lindas.
– We are headed with all resources. We run what we have said Sigvald Kvinge, fire chief for the intermunicipal fire department in Gulen and Masfjorden.
Public Roads has closed stretch between Romarheim and Oppedal.
– We have received know that the slide is large and heavy, and that it must greater material in place to get away the snow. Entrepreneur and police are on the way, says tells traffic operator Thore-Andree Halland by Road Traffic Management Centre.
Those who come running from Bergen towards Sogn, recommended to take E16.
– We have not come up with good options for those coming the other way, but we’re working on it, says traffic operator Ken Ove Holm.
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