Coverage dated February 1, 2024

Towel-clad heroes: Sauna patrons spring into action after Tesla plunges into Norwegian fjord

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Patrons aboard a floating sauna in a Norwegian fjord rescued two people whose Tesla had plunged into the water. The car appeared to have driven off the quay on Thursday at the Akershusstranda, an area where ships dock at the foot of the Norwegian capital Oslo’s picturesque medieval fortress and cast…

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  1. Fox News

    Towel-clad heroes: Sauna patrons rescue 2 from car that plunged into Norwegian waters (opens Fox News)

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    A car plunged into the water in Norway, prompting a rescue operation on Thursday. Patrons aboard a floating sauna, wearing only towels, quickly responded to save the occupants.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Towel-clad heroes: Sauna patrons spring into action after Tesla plunges into Norwegian fjord (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Patrons aboard a floating sauna in a Norwegian fjord rescued two people whose Tesla had plunged into the water. The car appeared to have driven off the quay on Thursday at the Akershusstranda, an area where ships dock at the foot of the Norwegian capital Oslo’s picturesque medieval fortress and cast…

  3. The Republic

    Sauna patrons dressed only in towels pull 2 from a car that plunged into a Norwegian fjord (opens The Republic)

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    COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Not all heroes wear capes. Some don’t wear anything at all. With only towels around their waists, patrons aboard a floating sauna in a Norwegian fjord rescued two people whose car had plunged into the water.

  4. Jalopnik

    Sauna-Goers Wearing Only Towels Jump Into Norwegian Fjord To Rescue 2 From Sinking Car (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    A floating, motorized sauna? Please do tell us more.

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