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News from the Burgas region outside the city — municipalities, villages, local economy, infrastructure, and community initiatives.
Flooding in Elenite: Damage assessment begins today
A large-scale assessment of the damage from the flood in the Elenite resort begins. Three people lost their lives, and over 100 were evacuated. The damage is expected to reach tens of millions, caused by unusual rainfall.
Tsarevo: Emergency measures after the floods, damages of 80 million leva
The municipality of Tsarevo is preparing a list of measures following the latest flood, which resembles the damage from 2023. The municipality appeals for patience and emphasizes the need for funding for the Cherna River.
Flooding in Elenite: Bulldozer operator missing after water surge
A water surge in the Elenite resort interrupted road clearing and swept away a bulldozer operator. The mayor of Sveti Vlas reported the incident, in which the man grabbed a tree, but the water pulled him away. Rescue teams are searching for the missing person.
Elenite: Some People Refuse Evacuation Due to Rains
In Elenite, affected by heavy rains, some people are refusing evacuation despite the difficult situation. Chief Commissioner Vaskov informs about the efforts and calls for following instructions. Around 50 people are to be evacuated.
Two People Died in Flooding at Elenite Resort
Tragic news from Elenite: Two people lost their lives in the floods. Rescue teams are on site, assessing the damage and assisting those affected. Further details to follow.
Nesebar Under Water: State of Emergency Due to Heavy Rainfall
A state of emergency has been declared in Nesebar due to torrential rain. The regional governor has activated BG-ALERT and is urging people to avoid travel. Schools and transport are suspended. The situation is critical.
Tragedy in Nessebar: Man Dies from Drowning After Surge
A man lost his life in Nessebar after a powerful tidal surge caused a disaster. The municipality has declared a non-school day, and rescue teams are working. Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov is expected to arrive.
Evacuation in Elenite after flooding: Drowned man found
Six women were evacuated from the Elenite holiday village, Nessebar, after flooding. A drowned man was found in an underground garage. Rescue teams are continuing their work in the area.
Elenite: Emergency Measures Due to Flood, Mobilizing Resources
The Regional Administration of Burgas has taken emergency measures in Elenite due to the flood. They are mobilizing boats and divers from the Naval Base "Atia". The mayor of Sveti Vlas describes the situation as difficult.
Sozopol: Changes in Municipality's Working Hours Due to Wind
Sozopol Municipality announced changes to working hours due to technical problems related to the worsening weather conditions. Working hours have been reduced to 1:00 PM on October 3, 2025. For more information, visit the municipality's website.
Waterspout near Tsarevo: Rare natural phenomenon amazes witnesses
A waterspout appeared in the sea near Tsarevo, causing astonishment. Photos from the meteorological portal Meteo Balkans quickly circulated online, prompting comments.
Evacuation in Elenite: BG-ALERT Activated, Resort Evacuated
Alarm in Elenite: BG-ALERT signal triggered the evacuation of the resort. Residents and guests are urged to seek a safe place. Fire crews are on the scene, and the regional governor is expected to arrive.
Sozopol Under Storm: Mayor Calls for Staying at Home
A strong storm hit Sozopol, causing problems with the power supply. The mayor is urging citizens to stay at home. The Sozopol - Burgas road is open, but municipal teams are working to manage the situation.
Tsarevo: Problems After Rains, Road to Izgrev Compromised
Severe weather conditions have caused problems in Tsarevo. The road to the village of Izgrev is compromised, and local authorities are warning of danger. Residents are urged to avoid travel. The rains are record-breaking.
NMD for Reforms in Child Justice Following Case in Kableshkovo
The National Network for Children calls for reforms in child justice following a case of violence in Kableshkovo. The organization criticizes the reactions and proposes measures to protect children, including training and a register.