More than 5000 Missiles Were Launched from the Beginning of the Season

Politics » DOMESTIC | June 1, 2018, Friday // 14:43
Bulgaria: More than 5000 Missiles Were Launched from the Beginning of the Season Pinterest

From April 24th to May 28th, 101 active anti-hail impacts were conducted, 459 cloud cells were processed with just over 5000 missiles. This was said by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forests Rumen Porozhanov during Friday's parliamentary scrutiny in response to a question by the MP of the Bulgarian Socialist Party BGP for Bulgaria Rumen Georgiev on anti-flood protection.

According to him, the counteractions are registered throughout the whole country. The minister explained that most of the hail clouds are registered in the Upper Thracian Plain.

Porozhanov explained that hail occurred on May 15, 2018 in the protected territory of Montana, Vratsa and Pleven.  He recalled that the protection season was opened on April 24th. "The beginning of antihail season is characterized by high frequency and intensity of hail process," he said, quoted by "Focus". 

According to him, a modern method of anti-flood protection should be created.

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