Bulgaria issues new weather warnings because of heavy rainfall
Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for three districts for November 4 because of forecast heavy rainfall.
The three districts subject to the Code Orange warning are Bourgas, Yambol and Sliven.
Several other districts are subject to the Code Yellow warning of potentially dangerous weather, also because of forecast heavy rainfall: Gabrovo, Veliko Turnovo, Turgovishte, Rousse, Silitra, Varna and Dobrich.
The remaining districts are classified Code Green for November 4, meaning that no weather warning is in place.
The meteorological bureau said that on November 4, minimum temperatures will be between 5° and 10° Celsius, on the Black Sea coast up to 12°-14°, in Sofia about 5°.
On November 4, it will remain cloudy over the country. In some mountainous and eastern regions, it will continue to rain almost all day, and there the precipitation before noon will be temporarily intense and significant in quantity. By the end of the day, it will stop almost everywhere.
The wind will be weak, in the eastern regions – moderate to strong from the north-northeast, and by the end of the day in eastern Bulgaria it will weaken.
Maximum temperatures in most places will be between 8° and 13°, in Sofia about 8°.
In the mountains it will be mostly cloudy. Mainly in the massifs of eastern Bulgaria and in places in Rila and Pirin it will continue to rain almost all day, while at higher altitudes it will now.
The maximum temperature at an altitude of 1200 metres will be about 6°, at 2000 metres about 0°.
It will be cloudy along the Black Sea coast. Rainfall will continue, mainly along the southern coast before noon it will be temporarily intense and significant in quantity. Moderate and strong winds will blow from the north-northeast. Maximum temperatures will be 12°-14° Celsius, the meteorological bureau said.
