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Warning of GPS interference in the Baltic Sea

During the spring, the Swedish Maritime Administration has received several reports of GPS interference in the Baltic Sea. The interference has intensified recently. The authorities are now urging recreational boat owners and others who will be navigating at sea to be extra vigilant.

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The Conflict in the Middle East

Israel and Iran have launched air strikes against each other and the countries' airspace and airports are closed. Here we have compiled the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' advice to Swedish citizens in the area.

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Grass and forest fires

The risk of grass and forest fires is high in parts of the country. Be very careful if you are planning to light a fire.

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How to help others

There are several ways to help others in a crisis. Strengthen your home preparedness, learn first-aid, get involved in a volunteer organisation and to talk to your neighbours.

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Drinking water

Tap water in Sweden is safe to drink but in case of a suspected contamination, there may be a recommendation to boil the water. These will be in Swedish.

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Emergency preparedness

If you are prepared for emergencies, you can help not only yourself, but also others.