News about earthquakes, floods, wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural catastrophes and their impact.
Natural disasters
Severe fires near the Trakia motorway in the direction of Burgas are hindering traffic. Firefighting teams are battling the blaze, which has spread to dry grass and vineyards.
Natural disasters
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Bulgarians in the USA about dangerous wildfires in Washington and Oregon. See the advice on safety,…
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The forest fire below Sharaliya Peak in Pirin National Park has been fully contained. Firefighting crews, mountain rescuers, and volunteers battled…
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Forest fires continue to rage in Greece. Villages near Athens have been evacuated, 12,600 hectares have been destroyed, and the risk of new outbreaks…
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France and Spain are already breaking historical records for burned areas, while the intensifying El Niño threatens to deepen the crisis.
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The water level of the Danube River continues to drop at record rates. Ferries are closed, shipping is disrupted. What will happen? Forecasts and…
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A massive fire devastated the farmland of the village of Shuma, near Godetch. The fire engulfed over 150 decares (approximately 15 hectares) of…
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After four weeks of intensive work in the Kingdom of Spain, the Bulgarian ground forest fire extinguishing module successfully returned to the…
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria has expressed its condolences following the powerful earthquake in Japan. See the latest data on…
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More than 220,000 people have been evacuated due to devastating fires in France and Spain. An expected heatwave is hindering the efforts of thousands…
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Wildfires in France and Spain have forced over 300,000 people to evacuate or remain in their homes. The fire has reached within 15 km of Bordeaux,…
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The situation along the Southern Black Sea coast and in Varna is returning to normal following a powerful storm. Teams are repairing damage to…
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Low water levels in the Danube River are blocking shipping near Belene, Vardim, and Batin. See how the drought in Europe is changing logistics and…
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A severe storm caused chaos in the Prahova Valley. Dozens of cars have been affected, there are injuries, and rescue teams continue working on…
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The fire near the Barite mine in Stara Zagora has been fully extinguished. The blaze affected 600 decares of dry grass, but there were no casualties…
