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The weather station in
Tafjord have been recording since 1925, and holds the record for the warmest temperature in Norway in November at 21.8 °C (71.2 °F). The January record 18.7 °C (65.7 °F) was recorded the night before 29 January 2024. These warm temperatures in winter and
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of about 2,000,000 cubic metres (2,600,000 cu yd) of rock fell off the mountain
Langhamaren from a height of about 700 metres (2,300 ft). The rock landed in the
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which killed 34 people living on the shore of the fjord. The waves reached a height of 62 metres (203 ft) near the landslide, about 7 metres (23 ft) at
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