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Day: June 3, 2019

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues flood warning for night of June 3

June 3, 2019June 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Bulgaria’s weather forecasters have issued a warning of a risk of floods in the evening hours of June 3 and

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Israel’s Eurovision winner Netta to take part in Bulgaria’s Sofia Pride 2019

June 3, 2019June 8, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Eurovision, Israel, Sofia Pride

The singer Netta, who won the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest for Israel with the song Toy, will take part in

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Bulgaria’s European elections: Woman given suspended sentence for vote-buying

June 3, 2019June 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian European elections 2019

The District Court in the north-eastern Bulgarian town of Turgovishte has handed down a sentence of 10 months in prison,

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Bulgaria 

Floodwaters inundate Forum archaeological site in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

June 3, 2019June 5, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

The torrential rains that have hit Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv in recent days have flooded the ancient Forum site at

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Bulgaria 

Torrential rains in Bulgaria cause landslides, transport problems

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Traffic was disrupted on the road between Assenovgrad and Smolyan in the Plovdiv district on June 3 as a result

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria faces week of thunderstorms after heavy rains inundate Plovdiv, Haskovo

June 3, 2019June 4, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv was mopping up on June 3 after a second round of torrential rain inundated the city,

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