Earth sciences

Weather in Bulgaria: Rainfall will Continue, Most Intense in Eastern Bulgaria

Today it will continue to rain in many places, in Eastern Bulgaria the quantities will be significant, in the southeastern regions there will thunder. After noon from the west the precipitation will weaken and stop, in the evening over some areas the clouds will break.

Three Scientists Share Nobel Prize in Physics

 

The 2021 Nobel Prize for physics has been shared between scientists working on models to predict global warming and the interplay of planetary systems.

One half of the prize is split between Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann for their work in the 'physical modelling of Earth's climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming.'

Two Earthquakes were Registered this Morning in Bulgaria

Two earthquakes were registered this morning in Bulgaria, the seismologist on duty Petar Kirilov told bTV

The first was in Haskovo - 2.4 on the Richter scale, at 4:25 AM

The second had a magnitude of 2.9 on the Richter scale and was detected in Sofia - Gorna Banya district at 4:42 AM

Both earthquakes are weak to have aftershocks, Kirilov said

/bTV

Lake in Turkey’s south completely dries up

Lake Avlan, a major lake in Turkey's Mediterranean province of Antalya, has completely dried out due to the effects of global warming and irresponsible agricultural irrigation.

Lack of rainfall and irresponsible agricultural irrigation has turned the freshwater lake of 850 hectares in the province of Antalya's Elmalı district into a desert.

Earthquake in Crete – Tents are set up for 2,500 people who were left homeless – The area is in a state of emergency

The Minister of Climate Crisis & Civil Protection, Christos Stylianidis, who is in area, said that together with the mayor and the governor and the whole team of local authorities, they decided to set up tents that will be able to accommodate 2,500 people, in order to serve all the families and all the people who should not enter the their homes tonight.

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