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3/24/2025Traffic ban lifted
The Governor lifts the traffic ban on the upper side of Road 100 from 11:00 AM today, Monday.
3/23/2025
Maintains traffic ban
Based on professional assessments from Skred AS and the weather forecasts, the Governor has decided to continue the residence and traffic ban on the east side (upper side) of Road 100, from Longyearbyen School to Nybyen.
3/22/2025
Traffic ban on the upper side of Vei 100
Based on professional assessments from Skred AS and the weather forecasts, the Governor has decided to introduce a residence and traffic ban on the east side (upper side) of Road 100 from Longyearbyen School to Nybyen from Saturday, March 22 at 8:00 PM.
3/13/2025
Application deadline for temporary facilities for summer 2025
A permit is required from the Governor for all temporary facilities for the summer season. Temporary facilities are camps or structures that will be outside throughout the entire season, or large parts of it. The deadline for applying is 6 April 2025.
3/3/2025
Continued high avalanche danger in the east and south
NVE reports high avalanche danger (danger level 4) in Svalbard south on Monday and Tuesday, 3-4 March, and in Svalbard east on Monday, 3 March. There is no elevated avalanche danger in Longyearbyen itself.
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