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Bulgaria Braces for Strong Winds

Strong winds are expected across 19 Bulgarian regions Sunday as winter weather continues to be dynamic and warmer than usual.

Society » Environment | January 16, 2011, Sunday // 10:08 | Viewed: 1899

Second Light Earthquake in Southern Bulgaria within 15 Hours

A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3 on the Richter scale was registered close to the city of Plovdiv in Southern Bulgaria on Friday.

Society » Environment | January 14, 2011, Friday // 19:13 | Viewed: 2415

Light Tremor Shakes Southeastern Bulgaria

A light earthquake, measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale, was registered on the territory of Bulgaria in the early hours of Friday.

Society » Environment | January 14, 2011, Friday // 10:00 | Viewed: 1864

Over Half of Bulgarians Exposed to Harmful Air Dust

About 57% of the Bulgarian population is exposed to levels of fine dust exceeding the norm, according to a report of the European Environment Agency.

Society » Environment | January 13, 2011, Thursday // 18:19 | Viewed: 2813

Bulgaria Has Worst Waste Management in Europe

Bulgaria is ranked last in Europe on the waste management criteria, the Bulgarian Minister of Environment Nora Karadzhova has announced.

Society » Environment | January 13, 2011, Thursday // 18:07 | Viewed: 3538

Sea Water near Bulgaria's Varna Turns Red

Pollution from an unidentified source has turned the sea water near the port of the Black Sea city of Varna red Thursday.

Society » Environment | January 13, 2011, Thursday // 17:52 | Viewed: 4026

Fog Hampers Traffic, Cancels Flights in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has been covered by a blanket of fog for the second day, disrupting traffic on the roads and plans of air travelers.

Society » Environment | January 11, 2011, Tuesday // 08:18 | Viewed: 1468

Ice Warning for Northern Bulgaria

Northern Bulgaria will be under code yellow Monday over warning of ice, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences announced.

Society » Environment | January 9, 2011, Sunday // 13:22 | Viewed: 1583

Ice Warning for Central and Eastern Northern Bulgaria

The national weather service announced warnings of ice for the northeastern and central northern parts of Bulgaria overnight and Sunday.

Society » Environment | January 8, 2011, Saturday // 19:38 | Viewed: 1717

Medium Earthquake Registered in Southeastern Bulgaria

A 3.5 Richter magnitude earthquake was registered Saturday midday in southeaster Bulgaria near the town of Topolovgrad.

Society » Environment | January 8, 2011, Saturday // 14:26 | Viewed: 1766

Minor Quake Felt in Bulgaria's Bansko

An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.

Society » Environment | January 5, 2011, Wednesday // 19:22 | Viewed: 2142

Partial Solar Eclipse Mystifies Bulgarian Horizon Early Morning

Bulgarian skygazers are treated Tuesday morning to the rare spectacle of a partial eclipse of the sun, which will be the first and the last for this year.

Society » Environment | January 4, 2011, Tuesday // 08:59 | Viewed: 2907

Bulgaria Covered in Thin Snow, Expects Warmer Period

The weak snowfall that has spread across Bulgaria will stop by Monday evening, according to weather forecasts.

Society » Environment | January 3, 2011, Monday // 14:00 | Viewed: 2969

Bulgarian Skygazers Await Sole Solar Eclipse for 2011

Bulgarian skygazers will be treated Tuesday morning to the rare spectacle of a partial eclipse of the sun, which will be the first and the last for this year.

Society » Environment | January 3, 2011, Monday // 13:32 | Viewed: 3311

Bulgaria's Roads Passable in Winter Conditions

The roads in Bulgaria are clean and dry on Monday.

Society » Environment | January 3, 2011, Monday // 11:32 | Viewed: 1793

Partial Solar Eclipse to Mystify Bulgarian Horizon Jan 4

Bulgarian sky gazers will be treated to the rare spectacle of a partial eclipse of the sun, which will be visible from the territory of the country on January 4, 2011.

Society » Environment | December 30, 2010, Thursday // 11:03 | Viewed: 5026

Bulgaria Braces for More Snow, No Emergencies

After an unusually warm stint around Christmas, Bulgaria has also been hit by the snow front covering Europe, albeit less heavily.

Society » Environment | December 28, 2010, Tuesday // 08:27 | Viewed: 2095

Western Bulgaria Registers Two Weak Earthquakes

Two weak earthquakes were felt in Bulgaria Monday overnight, causing no damages.

Society » Environment | December 28, 2010, Tuesday // 08:18 | Viewed: 2804

Bulgaria to Say Hello to 2011 with -15 C

Bulgaria will experience minimum temperatures ranging between -6 to -15 degrees Celsius in the last days of the year, according to a weather forecast by Simeon Matev from TV-MET.

Society » Environment | December 27, 2010, Monday // 15:01 | Viewed: 2742

Bulgaria under Code Yellow over Winter Weather

All regions of Bulgaria are under code yellow Monday over the falling snow, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences informs.

Society » Environment | December 27, 2010, Monday // 09:26 | Viewed: 3367

Sofia City: Hall Main Roads Are Clean

The Bulgarian capital Sofia awoke Monday morning under a blanket of fresh snow, coming on the heels of spring-like weather over the Christmas holidays.

Society » Environment | December 27, 2010, Monday // 08:16 | Viewed: 2322
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