Tag:Casualties
Bulgaria
Head-on Freight Train Collision Near Sofia Leaves Fatalities and Injuries
A freight train operated by BDZ-Freight Transport collided with a PIMK Rail train near Sofia. The crash caused a locomotive fire and derailment, significantly escalating the severity of the incident and prompting an extensive emergency response
Bulgaria
Man Charged with Arson in Deadly Sofia Train Fire That Claimed Four Lives
The fire resulted in the tragic deaths of four individuals and left two others seriously injured. The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office announced the arrest of the suspect, identified as S.N., who now faces detention by court order
Bulgaria
Tragic Landslide in Papua New Guinea’s Enga Province Claims Thousands of Lives
The National Disaster Center has reported a tragic increase in the death toll, initially estimated at around 100, as rescue teams continue their struggle against immense challenges in the search for survivors
Bulgaria
Tragic collision claims life in Maglizh: Five hospitalized after Truck-Van accident
In a devastating incident that unfolded yesterday, a collision between a truck and a van in the Maglizh area has left one driver dead and five others hospitalized, as reported by the press centre of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
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Winter Returns to Northern Bulgaria: Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures Disrupt Travel
Several key mountain passes, including Petrohan, Shipka, Rozhen, Prevala, and Pamporovo, have been affected, prompting authorities to deploy road-clearing teams to ensure safe travel
Bulgaria’s Restaurant Industry Launches Nationwide Protest Against VAT Hike
Organized by the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA), the Association of Restaurants in Bulgaria (ARB), and the Bulgarian Association of Restaurants (BAR), the protest is set to begin tomorrow with demonstrations planned in more than 30 regional cities
Bulgaria Declares National Mourning for Victims of North Macedonia Nightclub Fire
The tragic incident claimed the lives of 59 people and left over 150 others injured. Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced the decision, underlining the country’s solidarity with its neighboring nation during this moment of grief
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts