Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Foreign Ministry: Bulgarians in USA should be vigilant over tropical storm Isaias

Photo: EPA/BGNES

Due to the tropical storm Isaias which has hit the states of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends Bulgarian citizens residing in the states of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut should stay updated on the new stories from the news agencies and follow the recommendations. of local authorities aimed at ensuring their safety during a tropical storm.
The storm is accompanied by strong winds and heavy rainfall. The eye of the storm is located about 70 miles southwest of Philadelphia.
A state of emergency has been declared in the state of New Jersey, in the western part of which the heaviest rains are expected, accompanied by strong winds.

In case of need of assistance, Bulgarian citizens in the United States can contact the Consulate General of Bulgaria in New York by phone:
+1 212 935 4646. 

Signals can also be submitted to the email address of the embassy: 
Consulate.NewYork@mfa.bg.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

The new week starts with rain and snow

On Monday, the weather will continue cloudy in most parts of the country with rain, more significant in the southeastern regions. Light snow will fall in the Pre-Balkans. Precipitation will stop from the southwest and clouds will break. There will be..

published on 12/1/24 5:20 PM

The annual effect of Bulgaria's accession to Schengen by land will amount to BGN 1.63 billion

The financial effect of our country's accession to Schengen by land will amount to BGN 1.63 billion (EUR 833.4 million) per year, according to a study by the Economic Research Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The greatest benefit..

published on 12/1/24 4:56 PM

The Ministry of Transport supports the idea of naming Sofia Airport after Vasil Levski

The Ministry of Transport and Communications supports the idea of naming Sofia Airport after Vasil Levski– the most undisputed figure in Bulgarian history. "I would like to thank the academic community, especially Academician Julian Revalski..

published on 12/1/24 12:53 PM