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The reason for the floods is the clogging of shafts. Photo by BGNES
Main streets in Bulgaria's capital Sofia have been flooded after torrential rains poured over the city on Wednesday afternoon.
The high level of collected water brought traffic along major arteries to a standstill, Civil Defence service reported.
The reason for the floods is the clogging of shafts.
Strong winds that continue blowing in the town broke branches that damaged the draining facilities.
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