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Bulgaria under Code Orange over Harsh Weather [Feb 07, 2012] Code orange has been declared for almost the entire territory of Bulgaria on Tuesday by the national weather service, due to especially cold weather. All, but one, Bulgarian regions remain under code orange over extremely low temperatures, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) announced Tuesday morning. Code orange means intense weather ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Braces for Fresh Weekend Snow [Feb 04, 2012] Nine Bulgarian regions remain under code yellow Saturday over fog and snow, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) has announced. In the regions of Vidin, Montana, Vratsa and Pleven in northwestern Bulgaria the warning is over expected snowfall and ice; in Plovdiv and Pazardzhik in southern Bulgaria ? over fog, in Blagoevgrad in ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Remains in Grip of Polar Cold [Feb 01, 2012] All, but one, Bulgarian regions remain under code orange over extremely low temperatures, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) has announced. Code orange means intense weather situations with potential damage, injuries and casualties. A more moderate code yellow has been declared only for the region of Burgas.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria under Code Yellow over Snow, Cold [Jan 28, 2012] Twenty six Bulgarian regions are under code yellow Saturday over snow and freezing cold, the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) announced. Only the regions of Kyustendil and Blagoevgrad are under code green. Code yellow means potentially dangerous weather, where the forecast is not for unusual meteorological events, but requires people to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Braces for Cold, Heavy Snow [Jan 05, 2012] Bulgaria is expecting inclement winter weather beginning Thursday night into Friday. The weather forecast is issued by the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS. Snow is expected very early Friday morning, starting in western Bulgaria in higher elevations.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Under Code Yellow over Snow [Dec 31, 2011] Code yellow has been declared for almost all Bulgarian regions (26 out of 28) Saturday over the forecast for snow and icy roads. The forecast has been issued by the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS. Code yellow means potentially dangerous weather, where the forecast is not for unusual meteorological events, but requires people to exercise caution ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Anticipates 'White Christmas' [Dec 19, 2011] Code yellow has been declared in three southern and eastern regions of Bulgaria for Monday, following forecasts for more downpours. The forecasts have been issued by the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS. Code yellow means potentially dangerous weather, where the forecast is not for unusual meteorological events, but requires people to exercise ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Labor Force Could Grow by 2020 - Forecast [Dec 16, 2011] Bulgaria's labor force could grow slightly by 2020 regardless of the outflow of qualified labor, according to one of two most forecasts developed by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Thus, according to scientists from the BSA Institute for Human and Population Research, who spoke at a news conference in Sofia Friday, Bulgaria's labor force stands a chance of seeing improvement even though the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Entire Bulgaria under Code Yellow over Downpours [Oct 09, 2011] Code yellow has been declared for all Bulgarian regions Sunday, except the northwestern Danube Region of Vidin, over the forecast for downpours. The forecast has been issued by the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS. Code yellow means potentially dangerous weather, where the forecast is not for unusual meteorological events, but requires people to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Braces for Massive Summer Heat Wave [Jul 09, 2011] All of Bulgaria is under a Code "Yellow" warning, the third highest level of alert, because of the summer heat the country is expected to experience on Sunday, July 10. The heat alert level was raised Saturday night after only 9 of Bulgaria's 28 districts were under Code "Yellow" for July 9, the Meteorology Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences has announced. Two of Bulgaria's districts ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Hold Auctions for Six Shale Gas Exploration Blocks [Jul 08, 2011] Bulgaria will hold auctions for a total of six shale gas exploration blocks, said Kristalina Stoykova from the Geological Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS). Stoykova heads a scientific group in charge of shale gas research in Bulgaria. In her words, four of the blocks that will be auctioned off are located in North-East Bulgaria and two other in North-Central Bulgaria. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria under Code Yellow for Friday Heat [Jun 23, 2011] Code yellow has been declared for nearly all Bulgarian regions Friday over the forecast of dangerous heat, the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS, informs. Temperatures are to reach 37 degrees Celsius with uncomfortable heat and muggy air. The temperatures are supposed to go down Saturday when rain is expected. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Parts of Bulgaria under Severe Weather Warning [Jun 09, 2011] The National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) declared code orange for dangerous weather for northeastern Bulgaria for the afternoon. Code orange means intense weather situations with potential damage, injuries and casualties. The other parts of the country are under code yellow, which also means potentially dangerous weather. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Braces for More of Cold Spring [May 09, 2011] Rain and cool temperatures are expected for the week of May 9 for the entire country, according to the forecast of the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, BAS. The temperatures will be the lowest on Monday with 2-3 degrees Celsius minimum and 11-16 degrees maximum. The forecast calls for daily precipitations for the next two weeks with downpours and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Eastern Bulgaria under Gusty Wind Warning [Mar 08, 2011] The three eastern Bulgarian regions of Varna, Dobrich and Burgas remain under code orange Tuesday over strong winds deemed potentially dangerous for people. The announcement was made by the Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. All other part of eastern Bulgaria are under code yellow to be effective at least until midnight Tuesday.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Braces for Hurricane-Like Winds, Danube Vessels Alerted [Feb 12, 2011] The Bulgarian authorities have declared a Code "Yellow" alert all across the northern and southeastern parts of the country over hurricane-like winds. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences announced that Code "Yellow", the third highest level of alert, is for the districts of Vidin, Montana, Vratsa, Pleven, Lovech, Plovdiv, Gabrovo, Veliko ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria under Code Yellow over Winter Weather [Dec 27, 2010] Roads in Bulgaria are passable in winter conditions. Photo by BGNES All regions of Bulgaria are under code yellow Monday over the falling snow , the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences informs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Greets Christmas with Record Warm Weather [Dec 24, 2010] Unusually high temperatures have set new records in Bulgaria Friday, just before the arrival of Christmas Eve, the country's Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences ( BAS ) informs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Braces for Scorching Heat [Aug 15, 2010] 39.2 degrees C were measured Sunday in Bulgarias hottest point, the town of Sandanski in the south-west. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences forecasts that heat s are set to continue in the first half of next week, with temperatures above or even well above 30 C across the country. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's PM: Scientists Should Protest Now, Not in Sept [Aug 06, 2010] Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov has urged the scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences to protest now, and not in September. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>