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A huge fire threatens Slavyantsi: 40 people evacuated, risk is increasing
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A huge fire threatens Slavyantsi: 40 people evacuated, risk is increasing

A large-scale forest fire is spreading across the region around Sungurlare, threatening local businesses and necessitating urgent evacuation of elderly people in a critical situation.

09.08.2025 Кирил Митев
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Child's irresponsibility caused a dangerous fire in the Natural Park "Shumensko Plateau"
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Child's irresponsibility caused a dangerous fire in the Natural Park "Shumensko Plateau"

Unreasonable children's games with firecrackers caused a destructive fire in a protected natural area, which threatened the power transmission network and local forest areas.

08.08.2025
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Fire Crisis in Bulgaria: Fires Become More Frequent, Risks Escalate
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Fire Crisis in Bulgaria: Fires Become More Frequent, Risks Escalate

Chief Commissioner Aleksandar Djartov reveals the critical fire situation in the country with 3,500 registered fires in July and an increased risk of forest fire expansion.

07.08.2025
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Large-scale fire near Karnobat: Brought under control after mobilization of over 150 people
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Large-scale fire near Karnobat: Brought under control after mobilization of over 150 people

A massive fire in the Karnobat area engulfed hundreds of acres of forests and lands, threatening cultural monuments and agricultural sites. Local authorities took immediate measures to extinguish it.

06.08.2025
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Fiery Battle: Large-Scale Fires Terrorize Bulgaria - International Aid in Action
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Fiery Battle: Large-Scale Fires Terrorize Bulgaria - International Aid in Action

Large-scale forest fires are affecting various Bulgarian regions, with national and international firefighting forces mobilized to extinguish them, including Swedish aircraft and Bulgarian military helicopters.

06.08.2025
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A critical fire threatens a historic fortress near Karnobat
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A critical fire threatens a historic fortress near Karnobat

A large-scale forest fire with a front of 5 km is dangerously spreading near the archaeological site "Markeli", with local authorities mobilizing firefighters from three municipalities.

05.08.2025
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Thunderstorms threaten mountainous regions in Western Bulgaria today
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Thunderstorms threaten mountainous regions in Western Bulgaria today

The Mountain Rescue Service warns of unstable weather with rainfall and thunderstorms in mountain ranges, with the western regions of the country being the most affected.

04.08.2025
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Swedish planes join the fight against the fire near Sandansko
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Swedish planes join the fight against the fire near Sandansko

The mayor of Sandanski, Atanas Stoyanov, announced the entry of Swedish aerial machines in extinguishing the fire in the Ilindentsi area, emphasizing the partial containment of the fire.

02.08.2025
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Emergency veterinary measures in Elhovo due to a pheasant epidemic
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Emergency veterinary measures in Elhovo due to a pheasant epidemic

The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency imposed strict restrictions in the Yambol area after detecting Newcastle disease among birds in a breeding farm near Elkhovo.

02.08.2025
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Minister Genov Presents a New Strategy for Waste and Water Resource Management
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Minister Genov Presents a New Strategy for Waste and Water Resource Management

The Ministry of Environment and Water is undertaking large-scale changes in legislation for controlling unauthorized landfills and managing water resources.

01.08.2025
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Critical Situation in Fires: Expert Analysis of Rescue Operations in Bulgaria
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Critical Situation in Fires: Expert Analysis of Rescue Operations in Bulgaria

Chief Commissioner Alexander Djartov reveals details about the containment of forest fires, ensuring the safety of the population and mobilizing rescue teams.

31.07.2025
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International Solidarity: European Teams Join in Extinguishing Bulgarian Forest Fires
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International Solidarity: European Teams Join in Extinguishing Bulgarian Forest Fires

Six European countries are sending specialized firefighting teams and air equipment to help Bulgaria through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

30.07.2025
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Rescue Mission: 6,500 Russian Sturgeon Restore Population in the Danube
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Rescue Mission: 6,500 Russian Sturgeon Restore Population in the Danube

A WWF Bulgaria nature conservation project releases young sturgeon fish into the Danube River as part of an innovative strategy to protect the critically endangered species.

30.07.2025
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Ministry of Environment with New Measures for More Effective Absorption of European Funds
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Ministry of Environment with New Measures for More Effective Absorption of European Funds

The Monitoring Committee of the "Environment" Program approved key methodologies and criteria for financing environmental projects in various priority areas.

29.07.2025
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Fire Safety in Bulgaria: Managing the Critical Forest Fire Situation
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Fire Safety in Bulgaria: Managing the Critical Forest Fire Situation

The Ministry of Internal Affairs reports an improvement in the fire situation in the country, calling on citizens to exercise increased attention and responsibility.

29.07.2025
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