Sofia Pride parade postponed after deadly Varna floods
Organisers of the Sofia Pride parade said on June 20 that this year’s event, scheduled for June 21, would be
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Bulgaria’s judiciary faces funding shortage – reports
Bulgaria’s judicial system had enough funds in its maintenance budget to last for a further two weeks, after which courthouses
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Fundraising campaign to aid victims of flood disaster in Bulgaria’s Varna
A fundraising campaign was announced on June 20 2014 to assist victims of the flood disaster in Varna, set up
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Bulgaria declares national mourning on June 23 as death toll in Varna floods rises
Even as Varna and other parts of Bulgaria struggled with the aftermath of torrential rain that has led to a
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Bulgarian President closely monitoring situation after fatal floods hit Varna
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is in constant contact with interior minister Tsvetlin Yovchev and Varna mayor Ivan Portnih regarding the
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Political war of words over fatal floods in Bulgaria’s Varna
Amid the superheated Bulgarian political crisis, it was arguably inevitable that the floods that hit the Black Sea city of
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Ten dead in floods in Bulgaria’s Varna – reports
At least 10 people were dead after torrential rains on June 19 2014 flooded the Asparouhovo area of Bulgaria’s Black Sea
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Three dead, four missing, in floods in Bulgaria’s Varna
Three people – a man, woman and child, believed to be a family – died as heavy rain on June
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Varna, other towns hard-hit as torrential rains cause power cuts, floods chaos in parts of Bulgaria
The latest bout of torrential rains on June 19 brought further flooding, power cuts and chaos to parts of Bulgaria
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