Early Spring Breaks New Temperature Records in Bulgaria

As snow storms have befallen much of Western Europe, Bulgaria has basked in highs reaching the 20s, with 4 temperature records broken Monday.

The records were set in Kardzhali in the south at 21 degrees Centigrade, Ahtopol in the south-east at 20.8 C, Plovdiv in the south at 19.8 C and cape Kaliakra in the north-east at 14.4 C.

Three temperature records were also broken Sunday.

Monday northern cities of Lovech and Vidin, as well as south-western town of Sandanski, were the hottest places in Bulgaria, with temperatures around 21.5 C.

Warm spring-like weather is expected to continue in the coming days.