The bus, which was carrying more than 50 people, was partly submerged after leaving a road in the country’s northwest.

A bus carrying dozens of people has veered off the road, landing in a lake in Norway, according to local media reports. An entry from the Nordland Police District's log said it had received reports of a "serious" traffic accident involving a bus and that emergency services were on the way to the scene.

OSLO - A bus carrying several foreign tourists went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a lake near the Raftsundet strait that separates the Lofoten archipelago from the Norwegian mainland, killing three people and injuring four, police said on Dec 26.

Dutch citizens are among the 58 passengers who were riding on a bus in Norway that flew off a road, overturned, and wound up partially submerged in the small lake, Åsvatnet. Official reports from the police said the accident left three people dead and four others seriously injured,

People have died following a bus crash in Norway, police say. The accident happened at around 13:30 local time (12:30GMT) in the Hadsel district on Norway's northwestern coast. The bus came off the road and ended up partially in a body of water, according to public broadcaster NRK.

A bus carrying several foreign tourists went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a lake near the Raftsundet strait that separates the Lofoten archipelago from the Norwegian mainland, killing three people and injuring four,

While addressing local reporters, police said that some of the evacuated passengers were brought to a local school while three were transferred to a nearby hospital using a helicopter

In a tragic accident in Northern Norway, a bus carrying 70 people crashed in the Hadsel district located on Norway’s Northwestern coast on Thursday. Several people claimed to have been injured in the accident with a few casualties as well.

The disaster happened in the famous tourist area in northern Norway, near Raftsundet, while bus had been traveling from the town of Narvik to the Lofoten archipelago.

OSLO -- Three individuals died and four others sustained serious injuries after a long-distance bus veered off highway and plunged into a lake in Hadsel, northern Norway, local authorities said on Thursday.

At least three people have died, and four have been seriously injured in a bus accident in northwestern Norway. The bus, likely carrying 58 passengers, veered off the road and slid down a slope into Lake Asvatnet.