Heavy Rain Floods Sofia Streets, Halts Tram Services and Causes Traffic Chaos
Heavy rainfall in Sofia caused serious flooding on Monday morning, disrupting tram services across several major lines in the city
A 62 year old woman died after she was hit by a tram in “Macedonia “ square in Sofia. According to information from the Ministry of Interior, the accident happened around 12:20 on August 18.
The medical emergency team told BNT that the woman died at the scene.
Traffic in the area is disrupted because of the tram accident.
Routes of the tram lines 4 and 5 have been temporarily changed./BNT
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