Bulgaria Exceeds Winter Tourism Expectations with 25% Surge in Foreign Visitors
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Temperatures fell to minus 28,2 degrees celsius early on Tuesday morning in the Northern Bulgarian town of Sevlievo as Bulgaria saw record temperature lows for a second day running.
The East and North of the country were worst affected with -25oC being seen in the Black Sea town of Dobrich at 05:00 Tuesday morning.
-22oC in Elhovo, -20oC in Pleven, Veliko Tarnovo and Vidin as well as -14,4oC in Varna were all temperature records for the respective regions.
Roads and Airports across the country were reported to be clear despite the icy conditions and recent snowfall.
The lowest temperature ever measured in Bulgaria was recorded in 1947 in Trun –38,3 oC.
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Over the next 24 hours, expect cloudy skies with rainfall across the eastern half of the country, where precipitation may be intense in some areas. Meanwhile, the western half will see clouds clearing during the day, becoming mostly sunny
Overnight, rainfall across the country will temporarily cease, with some areas experiencing breaks in the clouds
Overnight, the precipitation zone will gradually shift eastward, with significant amounts expected in parts of Central and Eastern Bulgaria, accompanied by thunderstorms
Romanian media outlets have reported that storm "Renata" has made landfall in Romania, bringing with it strong winds and heavy precipitation. Following two weeks of record high temperatures, the mercury has plummeted by 15-20 degrees Celsius, as reported
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