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New fundraising appeal after floods in Bulgaria

September 7, 2014September 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, floods

The Bulgarian Red Cross has started a new fundraising appeal to help people hit by floods that swept part of

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Three dead in floods in Bulgaria’s Bourgas district

September 6, 2014September 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, floods

Three people have drowned in floods in the Bourgas region on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, the Interior Ministry and local

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Fifth century Christian basilica found in Bulgaria’s Bourgas

August 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Bourgas

Archaeologists working in the Kraimorie area of Bourgas on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast have found a Christian basilica said

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Fairy tale theme for annual sand sculptures festival in Bourgas

July 4, 2014July 4, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas

The annual sand sculpture festival has opened in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas, this year with a fairy tale

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Bulgaria 

Varna, other towns hard-hit as torrential rains cause power cuts, floods chaos in parts of Bulgaria

June 19, 2014June 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Sofia, Varna, Varna floods

The latest bout of torrential rains on June 19 brought further flooding, power cuts and chaos to parts of Bulgaria

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Bulgarian Black Sea ports expect cruise ship boost because of Crimea crisis

April 6, 2014April 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Varna

The 2014 summer season will see an increase in the number of cruise ships docking at Bulgaria’s Black Sea ports

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to test siren system in 11 cities on April 1 2014

March 31, 2014April 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

The early warning siren system will be tested in Sofia and 10 other cities on April 1 2014 at 1pm,

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Scheduled boat trips to Bulgaria’s St Anastasia Island to begin in May 2014

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas

Scheduled boat trips to St Anastasia Island off the coast of Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas will begin in

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Bulgaria 

Flu epidemic declarations close schools in Varna, Dobrich

January 27, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Sofia, Varna

Schools in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna have been closed until January 31 because of the declaration of an

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