Radio Sweden Weekly: Mosquito invasion

Published: Aug. 31, 2023, 2:30 p.m.

Heavy rains and flooding have made it a record summer for mosquitoes in a notorious area of central Sweden.

We meet the mosquito fighter trying to control numbers and hear from a homeowner who can only go outside in a beekeeper's protective outfit.

Also, we hear from the man who nearly died after being attacked by a bear. And the government unveils the new face tasked with leading Sweden's Migration Agency.

Presented by Dave Russell and Joshua Worth.

Reporters: Ulla Engberg and Michael Walsh.