A yellow code alert is in place in place in 27 out the 28 districts of Bulgaria over expected low temperatures. During the first half of the day the snow will stop across most of the country, but in the afternoon will start again and will..
Monday ushered in freezing weather in Bulgaria with temperatures dropping to 10, 15 degrees C below zero and abundant snowfall. The snow disrupted traffic in Sofia this morning, and the paid parking zones in the city centre were closed. Sofia..
The biggest sporting event this winter is undoubtedly the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang (Republic of Korea). Bulgaria did not win any medals at Sochi 2014 and Vancouver 2010, but fans of winter sports are now looking forward to the upcoming Olympics,..
Due to strong winds, rain and snow, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued a “Code Orange” weather alert for today in 19 regions in Northern and Eastern Bulgaria. A “Code Yellow” alert is in place in 9 regions of..
Severe weather warnings have been issued in 24 districts of the country. Orange level warnings for snow and ice are in place in five districts in Northern Bulgaria – Vratsa, Pleven, Veliko Turnovo, Gabrovo and Lovech. Yellow level warnings for..
Code “Orange” warning of heavy snow and rainfalls has been declared in a big number of Bulgarian regions. Rainfalls of up to 40 liters per square meter and snow cover reaching 20 centimeters is what meteorologists expect. Drivers are..
Code orange over abundant rainfall and snow was issued for two thirds of the Bulgarian districts on Monday. In North Bulgaria Code Orange was issued for Vidin, Montana, Vratsa, Lovech, Pleven, Gabrovo and Veliko Tarnovo. In South Bulgaria Code Orange..
The Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service has warned tourists and skiers about the danger of avalanches and frostbite, especially in the high mountains. Mountain rescuers called on people to keep to the marked ski runs and hiking routes. The weather in..
Difficult snow conditions and very low temperatures continue to cause problems in Bulgaria. A total of ninety villages and small towns in northeastern Bulgaria remain without electricity, it was reported. Teams have been working in order to repair..
All Bulgarian districts were covered with snow on Friday morning. A series of traffic bans and restrictions were imposed on the republican road network. Due to heavy snowfall, gusty winds and low visibility a traffic ban was imposed on all vehicles in..