Warnings Issued Across Bulgaria over Possible Torrential Rains, Snowstorms
Code orange has been issued for Bulgaria's Smolyan municipality on Friday on account of the heavy rains and expected thunderstorms.
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Minor 2.1 Earthquake Reported in SE Bulgaria
A minor earthquake was registered Wednesday night near the southeastern Bulgarian town of Karnobat, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
Bulgaria’s Smolyan Municipality Declares State of Emergency over Heavy Rain
The southern Bulgarian municipality of Smolyan is in a state of emergency over heavy rain and strong wind.
Summer Floods Caused Damages Amounting to EUR 400 M
Bulgaria's Interior Minister Veselin Vuchkov announced during the parliamentary control on Friday that the summer floods caused damages amounting to EUR 400 M.
Bulgarian Customs Prevent Smuggling of Two Million European Eels
Customs officers at Sofia International Airport have thwarted an attempt to smuggle into Bulgaria two million European baby eels, a critically endangered species.
Mountain Rescuers Warn of Avalanches in Ski Resorts, Frostbite
There is real risk of freezing and avalanches in the mountains, Kamen Yakimov of the Mountain Rescue Service told the BNR public radio.
Extreme Cold, Strong Winds Grip Bulgaria for New Year
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has issued a yellow code for extremely low temperatures and strong winds for the last day of the year.
Code Yellow Warning in Bulgaria for Snow, Gale-Force Winds
Bulgaria's national weather service has issued a code yellow warning for snow and high winds on Monday, December 29.
Bulgaria Warns of Snowfall, Rising River Levels
Bulgaria on Sunday issued a high water level warning for most rivers on its territory due to expected rain and snow.
Spring for Christmas, Proper Winter for New Year
The unusually warm weather in Bulgaria will last throughout Christmas and the temperatures will remain spring-like, reports the bTV national channel.
Temperatures in Bulgaria Reach Unexpectedly High Levels
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) measured 19 temperature records in Bulgaria on Tuesday.
Meteorologists Warn Of Heavy Snowfall Before New Year
Unlike Christmas, when the weather in Bulgaria will be warm and sunny, on December 29, the winter will remind of itself, according to Petar Yankov of TV-MET.
18 Bulgarian Cities Have 'Extremely Polluted' Air
Eighteen Bulgarian cities have “extremely polluted” air in the past several days, shows data of the Executive Environment Agency, reports Nova TV.
Bulgaria Ranks Poorly In Climate Change Performance Index
Bulgaria's performance in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2015 was ranked as “poor”.
Extreme Weather Warnings Issued For Tuesday
Codes orange and yellow for wind, heavy rain, ice and snow on the entire territory of Bulgaria are issued for Tuesday.
Situation in Bulgaria's Flooded Regions Remains Adverse
The Ministry of Environment and Water warned on Sunday that the levels of Maritsa river, in its middle and lower course, and that of river Tundzha are to remain high until December 12.
Minor 2.5-Magnitude Earthquake Registered in Sofia
A 2.5-manginude earthquake was registered around 9 pm on Saturday in Sofia, according to reports of the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy, and Geography at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Emergency Remains in Part of SE Bulgaria, Villages in North Covered in Ice
The state of emergency declared after heavy flooding in two Bulgarian municipalities this week is set to remain in force on Saturday, authorities say.
Towns, Villages in SE Bulgaria Ready for Evacuation due to Flooding
The Mayor of the southeastern Bulgarian town of Elhovo, Petar Kirov, has urged locals to prepare for evacuation as the water level of the Tundzha River nears the critical level.
After Day of Heavy Rains, Floods Weather in Bulgaria Gets Back to Normal
Following a day of torrential rains, some parts in Bulgaria have been heavily flooded with several rivers and dams overflowing on Thursday.
Code Yellow Warning For Snow, Ice Issued In Northern Bulgaria
A code yellow warning for snow and ice in northern Bulgaria on Sunday has been issued.
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