Earthquake in Aegean Sea Causes Panic, Damages in Turkey
The powerful earthquake that rattled Greece and Bulgaria, Saturday, has shaken areas around western Turkey, as well, causing damage and minor injuries.
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Bulgaria's PM Oresharski Urges People to Keep Calm after Earthquake
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski is monitoring the situation following the earthquake which occurred earlier Saturday in Aegean Sea and was felt in Bulgaria and Greece.
Epicenter of Earthquake Located off Greek Samothrace Island
The epicenter of the earthquake which occurred on May 24 is near the Greek island of Samothrace, Bulgaria's National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography reports.
More Than 20 Quakes Recorded in Aegean Sea, Saturday
More than 20 earthquakes were recorded in the Aegean Sea on May 24, prior to the earthquake that shook Bulgaria Saturday afternoon.
Earthquake Shakes Bulgaria, Greece, Saturday
A strong earthquake has shaken Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia at around 12,30 p.m., Saturday.
China Opens Environmental Court to Tackle Pollution Damages
China has opened its first environmental court, as the country is struggling to cope with the impact its rapid industrialization has had on nature.
Bulgarian Environmentalists Awarded New European Prize
The Bulgarian Society for Protection of Birds has won the Natura 2000 prize, which is being awarded for the first time by the European Commission.
Bulgarian Mines To Be Inspected Due to Risk of Flooding
The heavy rains in Bulgaria have increased the risk of flooding in the mines, the General Labor Inspectorate has warned.
Bulgarian Quays at Risk of Flooding as Danube River is Rising
The increasing levels of Danube river will not affect shipping, however some of the quays are at risk of being flooded, Bulgaria's Transport Minister Danail Papazov said, Tuesday.
Sofia's Public Transport Tests Electric Bus
Sofia's public transport started tests of the of first electric bus in the city.
Bulgaria's Lom Prepares for Flood amid Heavy Rains in Western Balkans
The water level of the Danube River near Bulgaria's Lom rose by 54 centimeters over the past 24 hours to 824 centimeters, causing the lowest sections of the port to get flooded.
UK, France to Run Out of Oil, Coal, Gas in Few Years
Bulgaria will have run out of coal in 34 years, while Britain will be have no oil, coal and gas in just over five years, researchers have warned.
German Zoo Donates 3 Griffon Vultures to Bulgaria
A German Zoo has sent three griffon vultures to Bulgaria, in a push to reintroduce the birds to reintroduce them into one of their natural habitats.
Mass Death of Bees in Bulgaria's Dobrudzha
Over a thousand hives have been affected by the mass death of bees in Zafirovo, a village situated in Bulgaria's north-eastern region of Dobrudzha.
Bulgaria's Air Pollution Levels Remain Highest in Europe – WHO
Bulgaria remains the leader in the European Union in terms of air pollution, according to the World Health Organization.
Bulgaria and Romania With Highest Reduction of Carbon Emissions
Bulgaria and Romania were the EU countries who posted highest reduction of carbon emissions in 2013, shows an Eurostat survey.
3.3 Earthquake Felt Near Pernik
An earthquake with magnitude 3.
EC Allocates EUR 282.6M for Environment, Climate Projects
The European Commission has approved funding for 225 new projects under the LIFE+ program, the European Union's environment fund, Wednesday.
Constriction Violations Committed at Bansko Ski Resort
The company managing Bansko's ski resort committed construction violations when building its infrastructure, but no sanctions are to follow due to expired prescription.
Rain Continues to Grip Bulgaria, Code Yellow in Northwest
Code Yellow, for potentially hazardous weather, has been issued in two Bulgarian regions – Montana and Vratsa.
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