Emergency Crews on Alert: Southwestern Bulgaria Faces New Flood Threat
The water level of the Mesta River has risen sharply in the area around Cherna Mesta in Yakoruda Municipality, prompting local authorities to monitor the situation closely
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At least six people were injured in a catastrophic flood in Ankara.
Several neighborhoods have suffered, particularly the situation in the municipality of Mamak is critical, where water dragged parked cars and even small trucks.
"Such a catastrophe has never been seen in the capital of Turkey. Six people have been injured but none of them is in critical condition, "said Mustafa Tuna, the mayor.
The Turkish news agency, IHA, has spread dramatic videos which show how drivers were trying to escape from their cars and buses that were taken from the flood.
During the night, the weather will remain cloudy, with light rain expected in some areas of Northern and Eastern Bulgaria.
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