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5.1 Quake Aegean Sea Quake Felt in S Bulgaria

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 points on the Righter scale has shaken the Aegean Sea at 8:33 am Tuesday morning.

Society » Environment | July 30, 2013, Tuesday // 11:10 | Viewed: 2066

13 Bulgarian Regions under Code Orange over Dangerous Heat

A total of 13 Bulgarian regions have been placed under Code Orange for Tuesday, as extremely high temperatures are expected to sweep the country.

Society » Environment | July 30, 2013, Tuesday // 08:00 | Viewed: 2957

EC to Take Steps to Reduce Air Pollution in Bulgaria's Plovdiv

The European Commission will take steps about air pollution in Bulgaria's southern city of Plovdiv.

Society » Environment | July 29, 2013, Monday // 15:45 | Viewed: 2644

Sofia Offers Free Water to Counter Scorching Heat

The Sofia Water utility and the Sofia City Hall are offering free bottled water to residents and visitors over the scorching heat.

Society » Environment | July 29, 2013, Monday // 11:42 | Viewed: 9199

New Quake Registered near Collapsed Bulgarian Mine

A new light earthquake has been registered in southwestern Bulgaria Sunday evening.

Society » Environment | July 29, 2013, Monday // 09:33 | Viewed: 1961

4 Bulgarian Regions under Code Orange for Dangerous Heat

Code Orange alert for dangerous heat is declared Monday for 4 Bulgarian regions in northern Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | July 29, 2013, Monday // 08:05 | Viewed: 2384

Bulgaria Declares Code Yellow over Sizzling Heat

Code yellow for potentially dangerous weather has been declared Sunday over much of the territory of Bulgaria due to exceptionally hot weather.

Society » Environment | July 27, 2013, Saturday // 19:43 | Viewed: 2745

Series of Quakes Registered near Collapsed Bulgarian Mine

A series of earthquakes have been registered in southwestern Bulgaria in the wee hours Saturday.

Society » Environment | July 27, 2013, Saturday // 10:30 | Viewed: 2336

Bulgaria to Broil in August, Mercury Up to over 40C

The sizzling weather in Bulgaria will reach its peak in August, turning it into the hottest month of this year's summer, according to forecasts.

Society » Environment | July 23, 2013, Tuesday // 09:20 | Viewed: 2866

Bulgarian Firefighers Battle Wildfire Close to Major City

A team of 10 firefighers in 3 vehicles are battling Monday afternoon a wildfire blazing outside fourth-largest Bulgarian cit of Burgas.

Society » Environment | July 15, 2013, Monday // 16:43 | Viewed: 2186

Bulgaria Under Alert Due to Heavy Rains Coming In

Almost the entire territory of Bulgaria has been placed under warning for potentially dangerous weather Sunday, when precipitation is expected to intensify.

Society » Environment | June 29, 2013, Saturday // 18:36 | Viewed: 2541

Bulgaria's President to Open Conference on Green Economy in Danube Region

An international conference titled "Moving towards a resource-efficient, "green" economy in the Danube Region" starts Tuesday in Sofia.

Society » Environment | June 25, 2013, Tuesday // 09:01 | Viewed: 2030

Bulgaria Declares Code Yellow over Sweltering Heat

Code yellow for potentially dangerous weather has been declared Sunday over much of the territory of Bulgaria due to exceptionally hot weather.

Society » Environment | June 23, 2013, Sunday // 15:47 | Viewed: 2218

Scorching Summer Heat Breaks Records in Bulgaria

7 temperature records have been broken and one equalled Saturday as a heat wave that has gripped Bulgaria for the past week intensified.

Society » Environment | June 22, 2013, Saturday // 19:40 | Viewed: 3650

Astronomical Summer Arrives in Bulgaria

The astronomical summer arrived in Bulgaria Friday at 8:04 am, the Institute for Astronomy and the National Astronomical Lab on peak Rozhen at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, announced.

Society » Environment | June 21, 2013, Friday // 08:53 | Viewed: 1984

9 Bulgarian Regions on High Winds Alert

9 regions in Bulgaria's north and south have been placed under code yellow alert for high winds Thursday by the national weather service.

Society » Environment | June 12, 2013, Wednesday // 16:21 | Viewed: 2088

Lightning Kills Granny, Injures Mother, Kid in Bulgaria

A 47-year-old woman was killed and two others were severely injured by a lightning near the Bulgarian town of Gotse Delchev, Southern Bulgaria.

Society » Environment | June 12, 2013, Wednesday // 14:05 | Viewed: 2458

10 Bulgarian Regions on Alert over Downpours, Hail

Code orange was issued for a total of 10 Bulgarian regions due to heavy downpours and hail forecast on Wednesday.

Society » Environment | June 12, 2013, Wednesday // 11:54 | Viewed: 2851

Green Belt to Encircle Suhodol Landfill near Sofia

A green belt of linden and acacia trees is to be planted around the Suhodol landfill under an EU-funded project, according to a report of Maria Boyadzhiyska, Deputy Sofia Mayor in charge of ecology.

Society » Environment | June 11, 2013, Tuesday // 20:09 | Viewed: 3676

Local Floods in Forecast for Northern Bulgaria

Water levels of rivers in Bulgaria will begin to rise Wednesday night, substantially at a number of locations.

Society » Environment | June 11, 2013, Tuesday // 13:35 | Viewed: 2605

Bulgaria Braces for Day of Downpours, Hail

Codes orange and yellow have been declared Tuesday in Bulgaria due to heavy downpours, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, has announced.

Society » Environment | June 11, 2013, Tuesday // 09:47 | Viewed: 3430
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