Eastern Bulgaria Grapples with Aftermath of Hurricane-Force Winds and Snow
Eastern Bulgaria continues to grapple with the aftermath of a destructive bout of hurricane-force winds and snowfall that swept through the region
Tropical Storm Irma gradually rises above the eastern Atlantic and is expected to become a hurricane today or tomorrow, the US Hurricane National Center said.
The storm is about 770 km west of Cape Verde and maintains a maximum wind speed of 95 km / h. Danger warnings have not yet been issued. In the Pacific Ocean, the Lydia tropical storm is about 290 kilometers southeast of the Mexican state of Lower California and threatens to become a hurricane in the coming days, the US National Hurricane Center said.
The authorities in Mexico issued a warning of a tropical storm and expectation of a hurricane in the southern part of the Lower California peninsula and the coastal area, Los Cabos, is likely to be hit by strong winds and torrential rains. The US Hurricane National Center said the Pacific Ocean system off the western coast of Mexico is likely to turn into a tropical cyclone that night, and next night it will be near the southern tip of the Lower California Peninsula. The tropical storm is expected to reach drought this morning and may become a hurricane before it reaches the shore. The storm moves north at 11 km / h and maintains winds at a top speed of 65 km / h. It can bring 20-30 cm of rain in the southern states of Lower California and Halifax, and in some places the rainfall can reach 50 cm. The National Hurricane Center of the United States says the rain is expected to cause life-threatening floods and landslides , as well as large floods along the coast, notes BTA.
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During the night, expect mostly clear skies with scattered high clouds, bringing generally calm weather with temperatures ranging between 5°C and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia
A fierce hailstorm wreaked havoc across south-eastern Bulgaria, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake
Overnight, cloud cover will disperse and decrease to mostly clear skies across the western half of the country, while rain will persist in the eastern regions
Over the next 24 hours, a cold front will move across the country, bringing mostly cloudy skies and widespread rain
During the night, showers are expected in some areas, primarily in the western and northern regions, while the rest of the country will experience clearing skies
During the night, cloud cover will increase and thicken, with showers expected to develop from the southwest
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