Tsarevo Municipality announced a campaign to recruit volunteers after the recent floods. The municipality urges anyone who wants to help to call 0590 5 50 18. Alerts can also be issued at the same number. Drainage of flooded buildings in Tsarevo..
Bulgarian volunteers who went to help in the rescue operations after the earthquakes in Turkey participated in finding and rescuing 31 persons, BTA informs. Although they were poorly equipped, at their own expense and with funds provided by..
After the devastating earthquakes early this morning in Turkey and neighbouring Syria, an international search and rescue team left Bulgaria’s second-biggest city Plovdiv this afternoon to help the victims in Bulgaria’s southern neighbour. The team..
The National Association of Volunteers in Bulgaria has announced that on Tuesday morning it will send its rescue teams to Turkey to help on the ground after the devastating earthquake . "Exactly about 20 people are leaving tomorrow morning. We..
A massive forest fire is raging in the Elena Balkan for the third consecutive day. The fire has covered over twenty acres of old clearings, bushes and young forest, a correspondent of the BNR reported. According to the Mayor of Elena..
Another 400 servicepersons will be deployed tomorrow to the villages of Karavelovo, Bogdan and Slatina (Karlovo Municipality) to clean up the flood-hit area , Bulgaria’s caretaker Premier Galab Donev said. The government will also provide..
On the eighth day of the floods in the Karlovo region's villages of Bogdan, Karavelovo and Slatina, a large number of volunteers are expected to take part in efforts to clean up the tons of mud and trees brought by the water disaster. Earlier in the..
More than 100 ground troops and 50 air force personnel are taking part in the efforts to clear up after the big floods in Karlovo municipality . More than 200 houses in six villages in Karlovo region have been flooded, BNR’s correspondent..
On 15 August Bulgaria commemorates the sacrifice of all doctors, nurses, volunteers and members of the public who have died while saving human lives. The date has been declared a Day of Salvation as a tribute to Dr. Stefan Cherkezov who, on 15..
More than 101,000 Ukrainians have found refuge in Bulgaria, most of them – over 63,000 – are women and children. And even though many of the people who have fled the war in Ukraine plan to return, it is not at all clear when that will be..