Floods that swept through villages in southeastern Bulgaria and on the Black Sea coast claimed three lives and forced hundreds of people to evacuate their homes, authorities said Friday.
Interior Minister Daniel Mitov said the three fatalities included two rescuers who died when flooding hit...
Torrential rain and thunderstorms caused flash floods in some parts of Bulgaria overnight and a young man was killed trying to cross a river that burst its banks.
The unusual monsoon-like rains began in May and haven't stopped since causing damage to property and infrastructure.
Cars washed into the Black Sea
A series of powerful storms have caused immense damage in Varna, Bulgaria with more than a dozen people killed by flash floods others were struck by lightning.
The local ambulance service is overwhelmed.
Many children are among the dead.
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