Three Southeastearn European states are among the six countries in the world most affected by extreme weather events last year, according to Germanwatch's Global Climate Risk Index (CRI).
A code yellow warning has been issued for 22 of Bulgaria's 28 regions over dense fog across the country, meteorogical authorities have said.
According to Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev, the fight against climate change is not only a moral duty, but also necessitates rethinking of the approaches towards achieving economic growth.
The first snow for the season fell in parts of Bulgaria, while rain is expected to fall in most of the country on Thursday.
Several earthquakes have been registered in Southwestern Bulgaria in the small hours of Wednesday, the national seismological agency says.
A minor earthquake of magnitude 2.8 on the Richter scale rocked southwestern Bulgaria half an hour past midnight on Tuesday.
Bulgarian authorities declared a state of emergency in the village of Belozem, located in the province of Plovdiv late on Monday.
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAN) issued a red code over considerable rainfall and strong winds in the province of Burgas.
15 districts in central and eastern Bulgaria are under a “code yellow” weather alert due to heavy rainfall, according to a forecast of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS).
Two lions born in Bulgaria who were once part of a circus here have already undertaken a long journey to Africa.
Bulgarian authorities have ordered Montupet EOOD, part of France-based Montupet SA group, to suspend part of the operations of its aluminium casting plant in Ruse suspected as a source of excessive air pollution.
A newly-built waste processing plant in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia will begin operating on Monday, the city mayor has announced.
One third of the pairs of Egyptian vultures left on the Balkan peninsula reside in Bulgaria.
Some 15-30 l/sqm of rain are expected in Bulgaria over the next 24 hours, meteorologists have warned.
The Greek research ship Aegaeo will conduct an oceanographic expedition in waters under Bulgarian jurisdiction in the southwestern Black Sea from September 10 until October 14, it emerged on Wednesday.
The Bulgarian capital already has its first grass-covered tram tracks, which are located in the sections of the rails passing through the Ruski pametnik (Russian monument) square.
A Code Orange warning is in force in five Bulgarian regions on Monday, with heavy downpours and thunderstorms expected after weeks of simmering heat.
A Code Red alert has been issued in Bulgaria's northern and southeastern regions, meteorologists have said.
Two Egyptian vultures, Boris and Jennie, can now be monitored live after being equipped with satellite trackers, the Bulgarian Society for Protection of Birds (BSPB) has said.
WWF Bulgaria has implemented a project to release more than 50,000 baby sturgeons in the Danube to help bring the species back from the brink of extinction, AFP reported on Tuesday.
No changes in radiation levels have been recorded in Bulgaria as a result of the latest wildwire in the exclusion zone around the closed Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the Executive Environment Agency said on Sunday.
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