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Floods and State of Emergency in Petrich and Sandanski after Heavy Rainfall
A state of emergency has been declared in the Municipality of Petrich due to flooding after heavy rainfall. There are problems with the roads and traffic disruptions. Teams are working to repair the damage. There are no reports of casualties.
Yellow Code Issued for Strong Wind and Rainfall in 16 Regions of the Country Today
A yellow code has been issued today in 16 regions of Bulgaria due to strong wind. Rainfall is expected in the western half of the country, while moderate to strong southerly winds will blow in Eastern Bulgaria. Temperatures will be between 7° and 20°.
Weather in Bulgaria: Rain, Snow, and Temperature Drop Over the Weekend
Weather forecast for Bulgaria on Sunday: Rain turning to snow in the mountains and Sofia, strong winds, and a drop in temperatures. Overview of conditions on the Black Sea coast, in the mountains, and in the Balkans.
Over 50 liters of rain per square meter in Petrich in the last 24 hours: Emergency teams on the ground
Heavy rain and hail hit Petrich. Over 50 liters of rain per square meter fell in 24 hours, and 70 liters in Podgorie. Emergency teams are working at critical locations.
Protecting Marine Fauna: Bulgaria Joins Initiative
The Ministry of Environment signs a memorandum for the conservation of cetaceans. Bulgaria will fund research to protect marine fauna in the Black and Mediterranean Seas, planned for 2026-2027. The total project value is 3.3 million euros.
Hurricane in Tsarevo: Warning and Expectation of Heavy Rain
Authorities in Tsarevo have warned of a hurricane, expecting strong winds. A tree has fallen on a central street. Heavy rain is forecast in 18 regions of the country. Be vigilant.
Weather in Bulgaria: Rain and strong wind today
Heavy rainfall and strong winds are expected in Bulgaria today. The most significant rainfall will occur in Southwestern, Central Northern and Northeastern Bulgaria. It's also dangerous in the mountains, increased caution advised.
Weather in Bulgaria: Cloudy, foggy, and temperature changes
The weather in Bulgaria in the coming days will be cloudy and foggy, with changing temperatures. Light winds are expected, and strong winds in the mountains. There will be precipitation in some areas.
Strong Magnetic Storm Hits Bulgaria: Extreme Disturbances
An extremely strong magnetic storm has been registered in Bulgaria. A geophysicist from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences reports the highest class of disturbances, resulting from solar flares. The storm is expected to continue, threatening technologies and health.
Weather in Bulgaria: Today's Forecast with Temperatures and Cloud Cover
Weather forecast for Bulgaria today: minimum temperatures from 4 to 9 degrees, sunny weather in the afternoon. Scattered cloud cover is expected, with temperatures reaching up to 17 degrees.
Weather Today: Fog, Sunshine, and Temperatures in Bulgaria
Today in Bulgaria, fog is expected in low-lying areas, along with sunshine and temperatures up to 22 degrees. The wind will be light, with forecasts for almost calm weather on Friday and Saturday. Detailed climate information.
Weather in Bulgaria Today: Temperatures and Forecast
Today in Bulgaria, mixed weather is expected, with minimum temperatures ranging from 1° to 6°C. In Sofia, it will be around 1°. During the day - sunny and light wind. Maximum temperatures reach 21°C.
Updating the Air Quality System: New Measures
A large-scale update of the ambient air quality system in Bulgaria is forthcoming. The update includes the modernization of stations, the replacement of equipment, and the development of a mobile application for citizens to access information. The Executive Environment Agency announced the changes.
Weather Today: Rain, Clouds, and Temperature Changes
Rain is expected in Bulgaria today, especially in the southwest. The cloud cover will break up in the afternoon. Temperatures will vary, with possible snow in the mountains. The forecast is for changing weather.
Rockslide: Road Conditions in the Sofia Area
Prolonged rainfall caused a rockslide in the Sofia area. Teams are working around the clock to clear the debris and restore traffic flow. Observe speed limits and exercise caution on the road.