Serbia urges citizens to save power in big freeze
Albany Times Union
(Marko Drobnjakovic / AP) A snow clearing vehicle works on a closed road leading to Giurgiu, southern Romania, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Bulgariaand Romania are suspending all shipping on the Danube River due to severe frost and the vast amount of ice ...
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| Snow batters villages across Turkey Today's Zaman Snow and cold weather continue to hit Turkey, with heavy snowfall causing village road closures in rural parts of many provinces across the country. A total of 125000 village roads were blocked due to snow in the central province of Sivas and the ... See all stories on this topic » |  Today's Zaman |
| Bulgaria at Risk of Snowmelt Flooding in end-February Novinite.com The southern Bulgarian regions of Haskovo, Harmanli, Galabovo, Svilengrad and Kardzhali are under threat of floods resulting from the melting of snow in end-Februay and the beginning of March. The snow that has piled up in the the Rilo-Rhodope massif ... See all stories on this topic » |  Novinite.com |
Towns isolated by Europe's big chill are now receiving food and medicine by ...
The Australian
Authorities continued to search for two missing residents and Bulgariaannounced a national day of mourning. Officials warned that heavy snowstorms could trigger floods when the spring melt begins, and the government was implementing urgent measures ...
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Europe's deep freeze may last for weeks
Montreal Gazette
More than 130 villages remained without electricity in Bulgaria on Wednesday and the army was delivering food and medicines, the Defence Ministry said. On Wednesday, Bulgaria declared a day of mourning for eight people who died after melting snow ...
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It will be cold in Bulgaria on Thursday
Focus News
It will be cold in Bulgaria on Thursday. Light snow is forecast for Southeastern Bulgaria and fog – in the northern regions, Hristo Hristov, a forecaster on duty in the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, told FOCUS News Agency.
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| A Flood of Failures Novinite.com Nine people died on Monday after the southern Bulgarianvillage of Biser near the Greek border was flooded by a burst dam amid heavy rains and snow storms. Photo by Impact Press Group Before the communist regime collapse thousands of big and small dams ... See all stories on this topic » |  Novinite.com |
Member States react swiftly to Bulgaria's request for assistance for fighting ...
EMportal
Several dams are overflowing in Bulgaria due to the heavy snow of the past few days. Despite dealing with severe winter conditions at home, European countries have responded swiftly to Bulgaria's request for assistance to fight floods and prevent ...
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Situation in Bulgaria is stable, except for Silistra: regional development ...
Focus News
All motorways are cleared of the snow. The main mountain passes are open, she said and added most roads in the southern district of Haskovo were still closed due to the floods. Sofia. The traffic of trucks heavier than 10 tons has been restored in the ...
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| Sea Storm Unveils Antique Town on Bulgaria's Coast Novinite.com BGN 120 000 are slated for the time being for these excavations, which are to begin immediately after the snowmelts and the weather improves in order to prevent damage from another storm. Sea Storm Unveils Antique Town onBulgaria's Coast : Sea Storm ... See all stories on this topic » |  Novinite.com |
Snow in south Cold for all
WeatherOnline
There will be some rain in southern Italy, although snow over the mountains. Greece is likely to be cold and generally dry. Turkey has moresnow in the southern mountains, but dry and cold across Romania andBulgaria. High pressure remains over Sweden.
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Europe Cold, Snow: More Ahead!
Weather Channel
Villages have been isolated by heavy snow in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Italy, and Turkey, among other areas. Flooding has also turned destructive in parts of Bulgaria and Greece. Unfortunately there's more cold and snowahead.
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Haulers Stuck in the Snow Trap
Standart News
Thus the only border leading to the EU member states is blocked andBulgarian heavy trucks are in the snow trap in Bulgaria. The daily demurrage of each truck costs 240 euros, Mr. Lalov commented. About 100 heavy trucks are stranded on both sides of ...
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| Winter 'Hurricane' Causes Severe Damage on Bulgaria's Coast Novinite.com The damage from Wednesday hurricane winds and 5-meter high sea waves on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast is estimated at BGN millions. The Deputy Regional Governor of Varna, Slavcho Slavov's probe in the nearby area has revealed huge losses. See all stories on this topic » |  Novinite.com |
Deep Freeze Depleting European Power Reserves
Voice of America (blog)
Problems have plagued Croatia and Bosnia, where hundreds of villages – and tens of thousands of people – have been cut off from supplies as snowcontinues to pile up. Bosnian rescue officials have been using helicopters to carry needed supplies to ...
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At least 4 Balkan nations suspend shipping on freezing Danube River
GlobalNews.ca
Europe has been battling a deep freeze that started in late January and has killed hundreds, snow that has trapped thousands in Balkan mountain villages and prompted worries of flooding as heavy snow melts. In Greece and Bulgaria, flooding on Monday ...
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Cars in the News
USA TODAY
Too much rain is just as bad as too much snow. A car stands in a flooded village in Bulgaria. Rain caused failure of a nearby dam. An abandoned car was left in a flooded field in the same village. Meanwhile, back in the States, Denver had its share of ...
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What's causing the Deadly Cold in Europe?
Greenfudge.org
By Andrew Freedman The weather pattern responsible for bringing frigid air to Europe, like this heavy snow fall on the Colosseum in Rome, is driven in part by a naturally-occurring pattern known as the Arctic Oscillation. While the US cruises through ...
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| Thousands remain cut off by deep freeze in Europe AFP Authorities continued to search for two missing residents andBulgaria announced a national day of mourning. Officials warned that heavy snow storms could trigger floods when the spring melt begins, and the government was implementing urgent measures ... See all stories on this topic » |  AFP |
Deadly European cold spell not letting up
UPI.com
At least another 64 have died in Russia, 53 in Poland, 39 in Romania, 15 inBulgaria, 11 in the Czech Republic and more reported dead elsewhere across the continent, news media have reported. In Turkey, hundreds of rural roads were closed by heavy snow ...
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| Turkey braces for more snow Hurriyet Daily News (press release) Floods in Thrace caused by a partial collapse of the Ivanovna Dam in Bulgaria in the wake of torrential rains continued wreaking havoc in both Bulgaria and the northwestern province of Edirne yesterday. “The volume of the incoming waters is at its ... See all stories on this topic » |  Hurriyet Daily News (press release) |
Maltais dominates on home soil
CANOE
“I've been training a lot during the summers and I'm training with the guys too on snow.” Maltais claimed gold ahead of Bulgaria's Alexandra Jekova in second and Canadian teammate Maelle Ricker, who was third. “I was trying (to pull ahead of Jekova) ...
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| The Ice Queen would be jealous Russia Beyond The Headlines Source: Anisia Boroznova There is a common stereotype among foreigners that Russia is a very cold country, where everything is covered in ice and snow, and in winter you have to wear special felt boots known as valenki to avoid frostbitten feet. See all stories on this topic » |  Russia Beyond The Headlines |
| Maltais dominates on home soil 24 Hours Vancouver “I've been training a lot during the summers and I'm training with the guys too on snow.” Maltais claimed gold ahead ofBulgaria's Alexandra Jekova in second and Canadian teammate Maelle Ricker, who was third. “I was trying (to pull ahead of Jekova) ... See all stories on this topic » |  24 Hours Vancouver |
UPI NewsTrack TopNews
UPI.com
At least another 64 have died in Russia, 53 in Poland, 39 in Romania, 15 inBulgaria, 11 in the Czech Republic and more reported dead elsewhere across the continent, news media have reported. In Turkey, hundreds of rural roads were closed by heavy snow ...
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| Fifty pink flamingos freeze to death in icy French lake as winter tightens its ... Daily Mail The cold and snow have blocked roads, halted shipping on rivers and forced schools to close in many countries. Massive ice floes have halted shipping on parts of the mighty Danube, Europe's main commercial waterway, which winds 2860kilometres ... See all stories on this topic » |  Daily Mail |
Under the spotlight: Bobby Williamson
Glasgow Evening Times
I heard there was a bit of snow in Scotland over the weekend but it has been 30 degrees out here this week. I obviously miss seeing my family and friends the most. IS it true you almost turned down the job offer from Uganda? Yes, they were looking for ...
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| February Practice News Day as it happened BBC News The team working on film reports have covered: the visit of at the school today of Louise Priest from BBC Look East; the new £1m vocational center at the school; the recent snow and how it has affected them locallly and the school's talent show. See all stories on this topic » |  BBC News |
| Winter weather as archaeologist: Roman building found near Bourgas Sofia Echo On February 9, Regional Development and Public Works Minister Lilyana Pavlova said that, except for Silistra, the situation in Bulgaria was "stable". Like much of Central and Eastern Europe, Bulgaria has been hit in recent days by heavy rain and snow, ... See all stories on this topic » |  Sofia Echo |
17:32 New snow hits Istanbul again
www.worldbulletin.net
Bureau officials have also warned residents in the western parts of Turkey about flash floods that may occur due to melting snow when temperatures increase. On Tuesday, rescue teams struggled to evacuate people in southern Bulgaria where rain and ...
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| Snow depths Bansko in Bulgaria Ski discussion, BULGARIA snow-forecast.com is reporting snow depths in bansko as 30cm for the bottom and 50cm at the top. What's the truth? The guy doing the reports describes ... story.bulgariaski.com/Bulgaria+Ski.../Snow.../index.html |
| Snowpark Borovets opened doors - Bulgaria Hotels The most modern freestyle park in Bulgaria, Snow Park Borosport, opened on 22nd of January in Borovets ski resort. It is located at Popangelov ski track is much ... www.bulgaria-hotels.com/.../snowpark_borovets_opened_doo... |
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