Eurostat Report: Bulgaria Among Few EU States Witnessing Coffee Price Hike in 2024
In March 2024, the annual increase in the consumer price of coffee in the EU decelerated to 1%, a notable slowdown compared to March 2023, when it surged by 13.5%
The Bulgarian authorities have banned the traffic of trucks over 12 tonnes across the country with the exception of Burgas and Varna regions after more than 24 hours of snowfall, NovaTV reported on Sunday.
The ban doesn’t only apply to the easternmost regions of Varna and Burgas where rain fell.
Trucks over 12 tonnes have also been banned from the three motorways leading out of Sofia - Trakia, Hemus and Lyulin until snowploughs cleared the snow cover which is about 30 cm thick, the TV channel said citing an official of the government’s Road Infrastructure Agency.
Meanwhile, the snowfall in Sofia Region has stopped and the situation was expected to return back to normal around noon time (1000 GMT).
Car traffic remains restricted on minor roads in the regions of Shumen and Targovishte, in northeastern Bulgaria, and in Vratsa, in northwestern Bulgaria. First class roads linking the city of Shumen with Ruse and Silistra, on the Danube River, have been completely closed for traffic due to snowdrifts.
Train services have been suspended in eight sections due to snowdrifts on the tracks, NovaTV said.
Heavy rainfall in southern Bulgaria over the past 24 hours has left without electricity 15 villages in Kardzhali region where a red code alert has been issued, warning of dangerous weather conditions.
The region of Smolyan has declared emergency as Cherna River started overflowing its banks after nearly 48 hours of rainfall.
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According to Professor Georgi Rachev, a Bulgarian climatologist speaking on bTV, Bulgaria can expect an abundance of sunshine with no rainfall until Sunday afternoon
As Bulgarians gear up for the day ahead, weather forecasts paint a picture of mixed conditions across the country for May 10
May 9 brings a mixed bag of atmospheric phenomena, with isolated rain showers dominating the western regions and the looming possibility of thunderstorms in the southwest
Bulgaria is on high alert as the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) issues a Yellow Alert for impending heavy rain and thunderstorms across Western, Central, and Southeastern regions on May 8
Brace yourselves for a blend of sunshine, scattered clouds, and the occasional rumble of thunder in Bulgaria today
As Bulgaria transitions into May, meteorologists predict a rollercoaster of temperatures, ranging from autumnal lows to summery highs across the country.
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