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NIMH issues yellow code for high temperatures in 10 regions
Ecology

NIMH issues yellow code for high temperatures in 10 regions

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology warns of potentially dangerous high temperatures in 10 regions of Bulgaria. Temperatures of up to 37 degrees are expected.

13.08.2025 Кирил Митев
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Large-scale operation to extinguish a fire in the area of Pirin National Park
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Large-scale operation to extinguish a fire in the area of Pirin National Park

Over 150 specialists are participating in extinguishing a spreading fire near the village of Ploski, which affects ten thousand decares in the mountain area.

13.08.2025
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Yellow Code and Heat: Detailed Weather Forecast for Bulgaria This Week
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Yellow Code and Heat: Detailed Weather Forecast for Bulgaria This Week

Hot days are ahead with temperatures between 30 and 37 degrees. A weak eastern wind and sunny weather are expected in most regions of the country.

13.08.2025
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Sleepless night: Large-Scale Operation to Extinguish Fire in the Sungurlare Region
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Sleepless night: Large-Scale Operation to Extinguish Fire in the Sungurlare Region

A large-scale rescue operation covers three fire fronts in a hard-to-reach area, involving firefighters, military personnel, and volunteers, supported by air support.

13.08.2025
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A massive fire threatens vineyards and forests in the Sungurlare municipality
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A massive fire threatens vineyards and forests in the Sungurlare municipality

A large-scale rescue operation with over 20 fire trucks and aviation equipment is being conducted in the Sungurlare area, with more than 15,000 decares of agricultural land at risk.

12.08.2025
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Critical situation: Fire threatens Pirin National Park near Ilindetsi
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Critical situation: Fire threatens Pirin National Park near Ilindetsi

The director of the Pirin National Park, Rosen Banenski, reported controlling the spread of a forest fire that threatens a protected area of approximately 15 decares.

12.08.2025
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Dangerous Heat in 13 Regions: NIMH Warns of Critical Temperatures
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Dangerous Heat in 13 Regions: NIMH Warns of Critical Temperatures

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has announced a yellow code for extreme temperatures in 13 Bulgarian regions, with expectations of sunny weather and possible short-term thunderstorms in the mountains.

12.08.2025
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Critical situation: Over 100 people are fighting a fire in the area of Sandanski and Ilindentsi
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Critical situation: Over 100 people are fighting a fire in the area of Sandanski and Ilindentsi

A large-scale operation to extinguish a forest fire in the Sandanski municipality with the participation of forestry officials, firefighters, and military personnel. The fire centers are being carefully localized and controlled.

12.08.2025
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Critical fire threatens an electrical substation in Shumen
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Critical fire threatens an electrical substation in Shumen

Emergency situation in the Trakia neighborhood - burning dry grass near an important electricity facility triggers an urgent intervention by fire services.

11.08.2025
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Dangerous heat in 19 regions - orange code and warning for temperatures
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Dangerous heat in 19 regions - orange code and warning for temperatures

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued warnings for extreme temperatures in Bulgaria, with nine regions under a yellow code for high temperatures.

11.08.2025
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Teams are managing the critical situation
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Teams are managing the critical situation

Mayor Dimitar Gavazov led the suppression of a destructive fire that engulfed thousands of acres of forests and vineyards in the Sungurlare municipality, with aviation and ground firefighting forces mobilized.

11.08.2025
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Fire in Sungurlare is spreading, threatening the village of Skala
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Fire in Sungurlare is spreading, threatening the village of Skala

A change in wind complicates the situation in Sungurlare municipality. The mayor is directing operations on site, while teams and volunteers are fighting the fire.

10.08.2025
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Dangerous heat strikes 21 regions: Yellow code warns of health risk
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Dangerous heat strikes 21 regions: Yellow code warns of health risk

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued an extraordinary warning about extreme temperatures in a significant part of Bulgaria, threatening vulnerable groups.

10.08.2025
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Huge Fire in Sungurlare Region: Large-Scale Rescue Operation in Progress
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Huge Fire in Sungurlare Region: Large-Scale Rescue Operation in Progress

Emergency situation in the Burgas region, where an intense fire threatens agricultural areas. National rescue teams have been mobilized to control the forest fire.

09.08.2025
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Swedish planes join the fight
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Swedish planes join the fight

A large forest fire is spreading in Sungurlare municipality, threatening several villages. Two Swedish planes have been sent for support, while local authorities declare a state of emergency and evacuate vulnerable residents.

09.08.2025
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