Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe weather near Kiruna

SwedenSMHI

This alert is in force until 1 September 2026, 21:59 UTC.

What the source measured

SMHI reported: Flooding of local road infrastructure, as well as bike paths and footpaths. Flooding of waterfront areas.

Nearby, since 31 August 2026

How we know

One source: SMHI. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 50 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)22 / 100
Our confidence50%
Coordinates66.8300, 20.2000
Nearest CityKiruna (115 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-08-31T10:39:23.038Z
Sourcehttps://www.smhi.se/vader/varningar-och-risker/varningar

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

CountryCodeSE
EventFlooding
LevelYellow
AreaBoden Municipality
Expires2026-09-01T21:59:59.000Z

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 22/100, near Kiruna (Sweden), based on data from smhi. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.