Bulgarian Eco Activists with New Rally against Forestry Act
Bulgarian environmentalist staged once again Saturday a protest rally against looming amendments to the Forestry Act.
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Bulgaria In for Warm Spell, Mercury Up to 15 C
Temperatures in Bulgaria are expected to rise to 12-15C on Friday, bringing the long-awaited warm spell after weeks of cold and snowy weather.
Romania Starts Blasting Danube Ice
Romanian authorities have launched the controlled blasting of ice in Romania's Danube territorial waters near Kalarasi in order to prevent floods and free the movement of waters.
Bulgaria, Romania Mull Blasting Danube Ice
The level of the Danube river a the Bulgarian port of Silistra has continued to rise, with ice starting to float again overnight.
Faecal Water Pouring in Bulgaria's Black Sea after Technical Failure
Water containing faecal matter has started pouring in Bulgaria's Black Sea from the southern resort village of Ravda after a failure occurred in a local wastewater pipeline.
Bulgaria’s Silistra Alerted over High Danube Level
The level of water at Bulgaria's Danube town of Silistra has reached 634 cm, with a rise of 197 cm as compared to yesterday, it has been announced.
Second Winter Flood in Bulgaria Causes Minor Damages
Around 30 houses have been flooded in the Sadovo municipality in central southern Bulgaria due to a water reservoir overflowing with melting snow Sunday.
Eastern Bulgarian Danube Section Still Frozen
The Danube River is still completely frozen Sunday near Bulgarian ports of Tutrakan and Silistra, in the eastern part of the Bulgarian Danube section.
17 Bulgarian Regions under Code Yellow over Gusty Winds
Code yellow has been declared for 17 Bulgarian regions Saturday over the forecast for gusty winds.
Bulgarian Activists Table 52 000 Signatures against Shale Gas Hydrofracking
The Civic Initiative for banning exploration and extraction of shale gas using the so called hydrofracking method has tabled to the Bulgarian Parliament 52 000 signatures in support of its demands.
Bulgarian Court Rules in Favor of 'Hollywood-harmed' Bats
The Administrative Court in the Bulgarian northern city of Pleven ruled Thursday in behalf of eco activists in the case of bats being harmed during the shooting of US blockbuster "The Expendables 2.
Bulgarian Environmentalists Seek Statutory Ban on Shale Gas Development
Representatives of the "Civil Initiative for a Ban on Shale Gas Exploration and Production through Hydraulic Fracturing" will submit to Parliament a petition for legal amendments backed by over 51 000 citizens, the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency (BTA) reporte
UN Warns of Potential Devastating Floods in Bulgaria
Parts of Central and Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria and Serbia, are under the serious threat of destruction and casualties over forthcoming floods caused by mass snowmelt, according to the UN.
Bulgaria under Flood Alert over Snowmelt
There is a real and huge threat of wide-spread floods in Bulgaria over the expected snowmelt, experts alarm.
700 Beehives Struck Down by Flood-Swollen Bulgarian River
Some 700 beehives were swept away by the swollen Maritsa River last week, according to Toshko Todorov from the district office of the Bulgarian Beekeeping Union.
North, West Bulgaria under Code Yellow for Severe Cold
Code yellow for potentially dangerous weather remains in force in Northern and Western Bulgaria on Wednesday due to the persistently low temperatures.
Bulgaria Remains under Code Yellow over Freeze
Code yellow for inclement winter weather has been issued for several Bulgarian regions Tuesday, according to the forecast of the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS)
Snowfall Disrupts Bulgarian Railways Traffic
The Bulgarian State-owned railways BDZ schedule is experiencing disruptions and delays Monday over the new snowfall.
Environmentalists Launch Campaign to Certify 1st Bulgarian Bio-Village
Environmentalists have launched a campaign for the certification of the north-western village of Lyubenovo, Nikopol municipality, as the first bio-village in Bulgaria.
Bulgaria Gripped by New Heavy Snowfall
A new heavy snowfall has gripped Bulgaria at the start of the week, accompanied by strong winds in western and northern Bulgaria.
2 Weak Quakes Registered Near Bulgarian Capital
Two very minor earthquakes have been registered in the small hours Monday near Bulgarian capital Sofia.
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