Bulgaria's Emergency Ministry has warned it expected inclement weather on February 12. Photo by Nadya Kotseva (Sofia Photo Agency)
Bulgaria's Emergency Situations Ministry issued a warning Wednesday that a heavy snowfall was expected in much of the north and west of the country on February 12, Thursday.
The south and southeast will have heavy rain which is to turn into snow and freezing rain. The showers will be accompanied by strong gusts of wind, and this combination will create dangerous driving conditions all across Bulgaria.
The warning has been sent to the local authorities and the road maintenance firms, which are urged to take the respective precautions.