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The number of dead following the gas transport train explosion in the north-eastern Bulgarian village of Hitrino has increased to seven, the Interior Ministry said on the evening of December […]
The scene looked like a war zone, after a freight train pulling gas tanks derailed in the village of Hitrino, located in the vicinity of Shumen. At t ...
A complete evacuation has been ordered of the north-eastern Bulgarian village of Hitrino, site of a fatal explosion on the morning of December 10, as ...
The death toll from Bulgaria’s Hitrino gas tank transporter train explosion stood at five, with 29 injured, the country’s interior and hea ...
Bulgarian Transport Minister Ivailo Moskovski said that ahead of the gas transport train explosion at Hitrino railway station that left at least five dead and 27 injured, a pointsman at […]
It is not clear how the tanker in the middle of the train exploded, the owner of the Bulmarket company said on December 10, commenting on the devastating blast near […]
The death toll from the massive explosion when a train transporting gas derailed near the village of Hitrino is expected to rise, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov told reporters while […]
At least five people are dead and more than 20 people are in hospital with severe burns and fractures, while the railway station and about 20 houses were destroyed in […]
Five people died and at least 20 were injured, some critically, when a goods train transporting LPG gas derailed near the village of Hitrino in the Shoumen region of Bulgaria […]
Bulgaria, the poorest country in the European Union, in which pensioners get 150 Euro per month if they are lucky, has just paid 601.6 million Euro in damages for the […]
