Lycksele

Residents and vacation home owners near Lycksele Airport in Sweden have been hauling water for years after PFAS contamination was discovered in wells, with high levels exceeding current guidelines and creating uncertainty about safety.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 struck south of Lycksele in Sweden on Saturday at 12:46, marking an unusually large event for the country. The tremor was the largest recorded in Västerbotten since May 2024, with widespread shaking reported by residents across the region.