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Bulgaria
Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Start of Vitosha Ski Season, Leaving Hundreds Stranded
The situation escalated when a snowplow became stuck, forcing authorities to close the road entirely. Police redirected traffic away from the area, but with no public transport operating, many visitors were left stranded
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Employee Resignations at Bulgaria’s West Electricity Network Threaten Holiday Power Supply
While the company claims that only ten resignation applications have been filed across its workforce of 3,000 employees, workers are contesting this, alleging that hundreds of applications have been submitted and accusing management of downplaying the scale of the issue
Bulgaria
Severe Storms with Hail Causes Extensive Damage in Sliven and Surrounding Areas
Hailstones, ranging in size from hazelnuts to walnuts, devastated residential and agricultural areas. Power outages occurred in Sliven's eastern villa area, with repair crews from "Electrorazpradelenie Yug" (Power Distribution South) mobilized to address the disruptions and restore electricity
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Bulgarian UN Worker Killed in Gaza Amid Intensified Israeli Offensive
Authorities have yet to release the victim’s identity or specific details regarding the circumstances of their death. The MFA confirmed that further information would be provided once the results of an ongoing investigation by the relevant authorities are available
Bulgarians Rally in Solidarity: Over 600 Donate Blood for North Macedonia Tragedy Victims
Beyond the capital, regional blood donation centers saw a significant turnout. In Plovdiv, 112 people stepped forward at the Regional Center for Transfusion Hematology, while 68 donors contributed at the Varna Regional Blood Center
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
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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