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Tragic Fire Claims Life in Sliven, Woman Rescued Amidst Gas Exposure

A somber night unfolded for Sliven residents as a fire tragically claimed the life of a man, while a woman battled gas exposure in an apartment block in the Druzhba district

Society » Incidents | February 4, 2024, Sunday // 11:03 | Viewed: 2834

Truck Collided with the Istanbul-Sofia Night Train

A concrete truck collided with the night passenger train traveling from Istanbul to Sofia, near a village in Turkey's Tekirdag region

Society » Incidents | January 28, 2024, Sunday // 10:49 | Viewed: 3537

Devastating Night: Devin Grapples with Shocking Murder

Devin was rattled by a heinous crime that unfolded in the quiet hours of Wednesday night, sending shockwaves through the community

Society » Incidents | January 25, 2024, Thursday // 12:00 | Viewed: 2881

Bomb Threats Spark Urgent Nationwide Response in Bulgaria

The Ministry of Internal Affairs in Bulgaria has initiated a comprehensive nationwide operation in response to alarming bomb threats received via email targeting various schools

Society » Incidents | January 23, 2024, Tuesday // 09:23 | Viewed: 3267

Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Issues Urgent Warning on Avalanche Risks

The Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service is sounding the alarm over potential avalanche hazards in the country's mountainous regions in the coming days

Society » Incidents | January 19, 2024, Friday // 14:13 | Viewed: 3559

Bulgarian-Owned Ship 'Verila' Released After Irish Authorities Seize Cocaine Worth EUR 21 Million

The Maltese-flagged bulk carrier "Verila", owned by Bulgaria's Navigation Maritime Bulgare, has been cleared by Irish authorities following the discovery of around 300 kilograms of cocaine

Society » Incidents | January 17, 2024, Wednesday // 15:37 | Viewed: 4363

Life in Danger: Woman's Leg Amputated in Sofia Bus Collision

A harrowing incident unfolded yesterday in Sofia's "Dianabad" district, leaving a woman severely injured after a public transport bus accident

Society » Incidents | January 17, 2024, Wednesday // 10:45 | Viewed: 2877

Harmanli Migrant Center Incident: Syrian Man Hospitalized After Altercation

In a recent incident at the migrant center in Harmanli, Bulgaria, a 20-year-old Syrian man was left injured following a physical altercation among residents,

Society » Incidents | January 15, 2024, Monday // 11:18 | Viewed: 2419

Bulgaria: Bust of Russian Statesman in Varna Vandalized

Vandalism struck Varna's City Garden as the bust of Russian statesman Nikolay Ignatyev was torn from its pedestal overnight on Tuesday

Society » Incidents | January 10, 2024, Wednesday // 17:39 | Viewed: 3124

Urgent Cleanup: Sofia's Emergency Crews Tackle Icicle Hazards on Bridges

Responding swiftly to reports of hazardous icicles forming on bridge structures and overpasses, the teams from the "Emergency Assistance and Prevention" Directorate of the Metropolitan Municipality are taking action.

Society » Incidents | January 10, 2024, Wednesday // 15:21 | Viewed: 2790

Sofia's Icy Sidewalks: 50 Injuries Reported in Morning Frost

The frigid conditions in Sofia this morning led to a surge of around 50 individuals seeking treatment at the emergency trauma unit of the "Pirogov" hospital

Society » Incidents | January 10, 2024, Wednesday // 14:00 | Viewed: 2838

Bulgaria: Violence Erupts at National Palace of Culture Over Ukrainian Flag Display (PHOTOS + VIDEO)

Security guards at Sofia's National Palace of Culture (NDK) sparked outrage after forcefully ejecting a concertgoer displaying a Ukrainian flag during a DDT rock band performance on January 7

Society » Incidents | January 8, 2024, Monday // 13:26 | Viewed: 4220

Emergency Medical Team in Pleven Delivers Baby Girl En Route to Hospital

A skilled emergency medical team from the Center for Emergency Medical Assistance in Pleven successfully delivered a baby girl in an ambulance

Society » Incidents | January 5, 2024, Friday // 12:05 | Viewed: 2416

Emergency Landing at Sofia Airport Following Death of British Citizen Onboard

A midday emergency landing at Sofia Airport has been reported today, reportedly due to the tragic death of a British citizen aboard the aircraft

Society » Incidents | January 4, 2024, Thursday // 14:02 | Viewed: 4094

Fatalities on Bulgaria's Roads: 521 Lives Lost in the Past Year

Recent analysis by the Institute for Road Safety reveals a decline in road traffic fatalities in Bulgaria over the past three years, with 521 reported deaths in 2023 compared to 531 in 2022 and 561 in 2021

Society » Incidents | January 2, 2024, Tuesday // 15:37 | Viewed: 3014

Bus Collision on Ruse-Byala Road: Tourists Injured, Traffic Rerouted

A concerning incident unfolded on the Ruse-Byala road in the Borovo area as a bus, ferrying tourists, collided with a Turkish truck

Society » Incidents | January 2, 2024, Tuesday // 14:28 | Viewed: 4252

'Trakia' Highway Tragedy: Man Lost His Life In Turkish Truck Collision

The 48-year-old man, who suffered the worst in the traffic accident on "Trakia" highway yesterday, has lost the battle for his life, reported the Pazardzhik Medical Center

Society » Incidents | December 21, 2023, Thursday // 11:20 | Viewed: 3247

Bulgarian Evacuated From Hijacked Ship 'Ruen'

Navigation Maritime Bulgare confirmed the evacuation of a crew member from the hijacked Bulgarian-owned, Malta-flagged ship, Ruen, with the assistance of the Indian Navy.

Society » Incidents | December 19, 2023, Tuesday // 09:22 | Viewed: 3557

Bulgaria: 7-Car Pileup and Bus Collision Jam Entrance to Burgas

An alarming chain accident involving seven cars and a bus has caused a traffic standstill at Burgas's entry point, as stated by the city's Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

Society » Incidents | December 18, 2023, Monday // 12:03 | Viewed: 3310

Winter Challenges Persist: Traffic Blockage and Snowy Roads Cause Concern

An accident on the Trakia highway towards Plovdiv, near the Ikhtiman motel, has halted traffic, leading traffic police to divert vehicles onto alternate routes

Society » Incidents | December 16, 2023, Saturday // 11:42 | Viewed: 4567

Snow-Induced Power Outages Hit 20 Villages in Smolyan

Amidst heavy snowfall in the Smolyan region, 20 villages and hamlets grapple with partial or complete power outages due to incidents caused by the severe weather conditions

Society » Incidents | December 16, 2023, Saturday // 11:04 | Viewed: 3189
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