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    Hazards can vary depending on where you live. Here are some examples of what you may need to be prepared for in Sweden.

    • Drinking water
    • Exposure to dangerous chemical substances
    • Extreme heat
    • Be aware of fire bans and the risk of fire
    • Home preparedness
    • Heightened State of Alert and War
    • Food and Drinking Water
    • Nuclear accidents
    • Nuclear accidents
    • Life-threatening injuries
    • Power outages
    • Snowstorms and extreme cold
    • Terrorist attacks
    • Water shortage and drought
    • Disasters and Incidents
  • Finding Help and Services

    Important phone numbers, emergency alert system, weather warnings and other things you need to know when staying in Sweden.

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    • Important phone numbers
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    Here you will find information on past and present disasters or incidents, dating back to the summer of 2018 (the year we started our English translation).

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    • Extreme heat
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      • Water supply in a crisis
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    • Food and Drinking Water
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      • Cardiac arrest
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      • Fractures
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      • Caring for Others in Times of Crisis
        • Helping children to process difficult experiences
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    • Snowstorms and extreme cold
    • Terrorist attacks
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        • The war in Ukraine
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          • What you can do
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        • High water flows in southern Sweden
        • Official information about Covid-19
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          • The EU Digital Covid Certificate
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            • Use masks correctly
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              • Reisen nach Schweden während der Covid-19-Pandemie
              • Reizen naar Zweden tijdens de Covid-19-pandemie
              • Viaggi in Svezia durante la pandemia da covid-19
              • Viajes a Suecia durante la pandemia COVID-19
              • Podróże do Szwecji w czasie pandemii Covid-19
              • Voyage vers la Suède durant la pandémie de coronavirus Covid-19
              • Поездки в Швецию во время пандемии covid-19
              • 在covid-19 (新型冠状病毒病,新冠) 疫情期间来到瑞典
            • Vaccine
            • Visiting Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic
            • Restrictions and prohibitions
            • If you feel worried
            • Information and support for relatives
            • Sport and exercise
            • National regulations
            • Regional information
              • Archived news from the regions
            • Domestic travel and public transport
            • FoHM: Covid-19 testing
          • Visiting Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic
          • Risk groups
        • Support for relatives following the plane crash in Iran
      • 2019
        • Risk of water shortages in 2019
        • Forest fires 2019
      • 2018
        • Forest fires 2018
  • Finding Help and Services
    • Our social media comment fields
    • Source criticism
    • What is Krisinformation.se?
    • Important phone numbers
    • Verified emergency information in Sweden
    • Emergency warning
    • Weather warnings
    • Anxiety Support
    • Swedish healthcare for visitors
    • Using social media during a crisis
  • Disasters and Incidents
    • 2020
      • High water flows in southern Sweden
      • Official information about Covid-19
        • Current rules and recommendations
        • The EU Digital Covid Certificate
        • Vaccination against Covid-19
          • Vaccination in Sweden
          • About risks and side-effects
          • Vaccination against Covid-19
        • Information about the coronavirus and Covid-19 for children
        • International travel restrictions
      • Information in English about Covid-19
        • Archived pages about Covid-19
          • Schools and childcare
          • Use masks correctly
          • Covid-19 information for tourists
            • Reisen nach Schweden während der Covid-19-Pandemie
            • Reizen naar Zweden tijdens de Covid-19-pandemie
            • Viaggi in Svezia durante la pandemia da covid-19
            • Viajes a Suecia durante la pandemia COVID-19
            • Podróże do Szwecji w czasie pandemii Covid-19
            • Voyage vers la Suède durant la pandémie de coronavirus Covid-19
            • Поездки в Швецию во время пандемии covid-19
            • 在covid-19 (新型冠状病毒病,新冠) 疫情期间来到瑞典
          • Vaccine
          • Visiting Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic
          • Restrictions and prohibitions
          • If you feel worried
          • Information and support for relatives
          • Sport and exercise
          • National regulations
          • Regional information
            • Archived news from the regions
          • Domestic travel and public transport
          • FoHM: Covid-19 testing
        • Visiting Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic
        • Risk groups
      • Support for relatives following the plane crash in Iran
    • 2019
      • Risk of water shortages in 2019
      • Forest fires 2019
    • 2018
      • Forest fires 2018
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If you feel worried

Updated 23 Aug 2021 18:14
Foto: Pavel Koubek/MSB

If you feel worried

If you feel worried about the coronavirus, you can contact Priest on duty at the Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) through their chat or by sending an e-mail (in Swedish – use the button "Översätt" = translate). You can also reach Priest on duty through emergency number 112. 

Be mindful of rumours and unverified information during the pandemic. More about social media and source criticism here. 

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Hazards and Risks
  • Drinking water
  • Exposure to dangerous chemical substances
  • Extreme heat
  • Be aware of fire bans and the risk of fire
  • Home preparedness
  • Heightened State of Alert and War
  • Food and Drinking Water
  • Nuclear accidents
  • Nuclear accidents
  • Life-threatening injuries
  • Power outages
  • Snowstorms and extreme cold
  • Terrorist attacks
  • Water shortage and drought
  • Disasters and Incidents
Disasters and Incidents
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
2020
  • High water flows in southern Sweden
  • Official information about Covid-19
  • Information in English about Covid-19
  • Support for relatives following the plane crash in Iran
Information in English about Covid-19
Archived pages about Covid-19
  • Use masks correctly
  • Special recommendations
  • Covid-19 information for tourists
  • FoHM: Covid-19 testing
If you feel worried
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