Resilience in Geirangerfjord: Bravery Amid Sudden Landslide

Fluent Fiction - Norwegian: Resilience in Geirangerfjord: Bravery Amid Sudden Landslide Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/resilience-in-geirangerfjord-bravery-amid-sudden-landslide Story Transcript:Nb: Himmelen over Geirangerfjord var dyp blå.En: The sky over Geirangerfjord was deep blue.Nb: Solen skinte, og fjorden lå speilblank.En: The sun was shining, and the fjord lay mirror-like.Nb: Ingrid og Lars sto på bryggen og fisket.En: Ingrid and Lars stood on the pier, fishing.Nb: Plutselig hørte de et fryktelig brak.En: Suddenly, they heard a terrible crash.Nb: Fjellveggen begynte å falle ned i fjorden.En: The mountainside began to collapse into the fjord.Nb: En stor jordskred!En: A large landslide!Nb: Ingrid og Lars stirret i sjokk.En: Ingrid and Lars stared in shock.Nb: "Vi må varsle bygda!"En: "We must alert the village!"Nb: ropte Ingrid.En: shouted Ingrid.Nb: Lars nikket og løp mot båten.En: Lars nodded and ran towards the boat.Nb: De skyndte seg ut på fjorden.En: They hurried out onto the fjord.Nb: Bølgene begynte å vokse.En: The waves began to grow.Nb: En massiv bølge var på vei mot dem.En: A massive wave was heading towards them.Nb: Lars styrte båten med stø hånd.En: Lars steered the boat with a steady hand.Nb: Ingrid holdt seg fast.En: Ingrid held on tightly.Nb: "Kjør mot kaia!"En: "Head towards the dock!"Nb: ropte Ingrid.En: shouted Ingrid.Nb: De visste at de måtte handle raskt.En: They knew they had to act quickly.Nb: Da de nærmet seg kaia, så de at bygda allerede var i ferd med å bli oversvømt.En: As they approached the dock, they saw that the village was already starting to flood.Nb: Bølgen traff og vannet skyllet overalt.En: The wave hit and water surged everywhere.Nb: Husene begynte å bli fylt med vann.En: The houses were beginning to fill with water.Nb: Ingrid og Lars hoppet ut av båten.En: Ingrid and Lars jumped out of the boat.Nb: De hjalp folk ut av husene og brakte dem i sikkerhet.En: They helped people out of their houses and brought them to safety.Nb: De arbeidet sammen for å redde så mange som mulig.En: They worked together to save as many as possible.Nb: En gammel dame satt fast på taket.En: An old lady was trapped on a roof.Nb: Lars klatret opp og løftet henne ned.En: Lars climbed up and lifted her down.Nb: Ingrid fant en liten gutt som hadde mistet foreldrene.En: Ingrid found a little boy who had lost his parents.Nb: Hun tok ham i armene og trøstet ham.En: She took him in her arms and comforted him.Nb: Hele bygda samarbeidet.En: The entire village cooperated.Nb: De hjalp hverandre å komme seg i sikkerhet.En: They helped each other get to safety.Nb: Bølgen trakk seg tilbake, men skadene var store.En: The wave receded, but the damage was great.Nb: Ingrid og Lars så på hverandre.En: Ingrid and Lars looked at each other.Nb: De visste at de hadde gjort noe viktig.En: They knew they had done something important.Nb: Uten deres raske handlinger kunne flere ha blitt skadet.En: Without their quick actions, many more could have been hurt.Nb: "Vi klarte det," sa Lars med et smil.En: "We did it," said Lars with a smile.Nb: Ingrid nikket.En: Ingrid...

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