Hundreds of Norwegians brave heavy rain as King Harald’s casket is transported to Royal Palace

Crowds gathered with umbrellas and Norwegian flags, standing in the downpour to pay their respects as King Harald’s casket was transported from Oslo University Hospital to the Royal Palace.

King Harald dead: Norway's new King pays tribute to late father as royals attend memorial service  GB News

Norwegians line up at churches for emotional memorials remembering the late King Harald V  AP News

The royal family attended the service at Asker Church, south west of Oslo.

Norwegians line up at churches for emotional memorials remembering the late King Harald V  Toronto Star

Norwegians have gathered for memorial services honoring the late King Harald V, who died at 89

Norwegians have gathered for memorial services honoring the late King Harald V, who died at 89

Tens of thousands of mourners paid their respects to Norway’s King Harald V on Saturday, placing flowers and condolence cards outside the royal palace in Oslo a day after the monarch died at 89.

The weather warning, now in force until 9pm on Saturday, stretches from south-west England and parts of Wales across the Midlands to the east of England.

OSLO, Aug 29 - Norwegians were gathering on Saturday to say goodbye to King Harald in front of the royal palace, where he lies in state, with many well-wishers remembering his sense of inclusiveness and tolerance.

Norway mourns King Harald as crowds gather at royal palace  Reuters

Thousands gathered in Oslo to mourn Norway’s King Harald, who died at 89 after 35 years on the throne.

Europe's oldest reigning monarch, King Harald had been in hospital in Oslo since 17 August, suffering from haemolytic anaemia, a condition caused by an abnormally rapid destruction of red blood cells.

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Laying flowers and embracing, thousands of people gathered in Oslo on Friday to pay their respects to Norway’s King Harald, who died on Friday aged 89 after a reign of three and a half decades. Harald’s 53-year-old son immediately succeeded him on the throne, announcing he would reign under the name King Haakon VIII. H

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King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, and Princess Beatrix are “deeply saddened” to learn about the passing of King Harald V of Norway, the Dutch royals said in a joint statement.

Swiss President Guy Parmelin has expressed his condolences to the Norwegian Royal Family and the people of the Scandinavian country following the death of King Harald V. Parmelin was “deeply saddened” by the King’s death, he wrote on X. Harald V, who died on Friday morning at the age of 89, “will be remembered for his

King Harald V of Norway, who died on Friday, August 28th, aged 89, remained a unifying figure in his country until the very end, a pillar of stability amid a string of family scandals that tarnished the final years of his reign.

King Harald of Norway, who was previously rushed to hospital a week ago, has seen his health deteriorate further at the National Hospital in Oslo and is now in a "very serious" condition