Hasvåg
Village in Central Norway, Norway
64°26′41″N 10°35′56″E / 64.4448°N 10.5990°E / 64.4448; 10.5990[1]
7746 Hasvåg
Hasvåg is a seaside village in the municipality of Flatanger in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the Hasvågøya peninsula in the far southwestern edge of Flatanger. The village has about fifty inhabitants.[2]
On 28 January 2014, a lightning strike caused a wildfire to spread across the heather fields surrounding the village. The fire destroyed the majority of the houses in Hasvåg, but no one lost their lives.[2][3]
- View after the fire
- View after the fire
References
- ^ "Hasvåg, Flatanger (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ a b Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2014-02-04). "Hasvåg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ Ashraf, Ahmad Fawad (2014-01-28). "Hele Hasvåg står i brann, og er ikke mulig å redde". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-04-16.
External links
- Aerial view of the village in 2014
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