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Παρασκευή 5 Δεκεμβρίου 2014

4/10/2014: 100s Evacuated after Floods in Southern Bulgaria

Flooding has been reported in the north west and south east of the country, affecting the provinces of Vidin, Burgas, Yambol, Haskovo and Sliven. Several rivers and dams had overflowed, including the Ticha dam in Shumen province in the north east. In Yambol, south east Bulgaria, around 100 people had to be evacuated after flooding in the Straldzha area. Also in Yambol, levels of the Tundzha River were dangerously high in Elhovo municipality, threatening the homes of around 200 people. Floods have also affected the municipalities of Topolovgrad, Simeonovgrad and Dimitrovgrad in Haskovo province. In  Vidin province, around 30 villages were left without power or drinking water after a storm.

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