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European Parliament to vote in July on 1.9M euro flood aid for Bulgaria

June 24, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

The European Parliament will vote in July on granting more than 1.9 million euro to Bulgaria to help recovery after

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Bulgarian cabinet approves further 28M leva to aid disaster-hit areas

April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

Bulgaria’s cabinet has agreed to provide a further 28.1 million leva (about 14.3 million euro) for projects to prevent and

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Bulgarian cabinet approves 14M leva to overcome aftermath of heavy snowfalls, floods

April 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

The Bulgarian cabinet approved on April 1 a sum of close to 14 million leva (about seven million euro) to

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Floods in Bulgaria: Hundreds evacuated, costs mount

February 3, 2015February 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

More than 200 people were evacuated from the village of Odrintsi in Bulgaria’s Dobrich region on February 3, a day

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Flood warning: Bulgarian PM calls on people living near Kamchiya River to be ready to evacuate

February 2, 2015February 2, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods, Varna

Residents of areas along the Kamchiya River should be ready to evacuate because of the danger of flooding, Bulgarian Prime Minister

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Bulgaria grapples with aftermath of torrential rain

February 2, 2015February 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

Several municipalities in Bulgaria are still in dire straits after the floods of recent days, with the situation still serious

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European Parliament approves 10.5M euro aid for Bulgaria after 2014 floods

December 17, 2014December 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff floods, Varna floods

Bulgaria is set for more than 10.5 million euro in aid from the European Solidarity Fund to assist the country

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Floods situation in southern, eastern Bulgaria remains dire

December 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff floods

The floods situation in southern and eastern Bulgaria remained dire on December 11, while the Tundzha River reached its highest

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Emergency declared in municipality in Plovdiv region as heavy rains, floods continue in southern Bulgaria

December 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff floods

An emergency was declared in the Saedinenie municipality in the Plovdiv region on December 9 as heavy rains and floods

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