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It will be mostly sunny today. Broken high clouds, more considerable cloudiness in the western part of the country. In the afternoon cumulonimbus cloud will form, bringing rain showers and thunder to isolated places in the far west. Moderate southeast wind. Maximum temperatures between 26°C and 31°C, lower along the Black Sea coast, in Sofia about 26°C.

Turkey has a lot to do if it wants to preserve its wide-range of biodiversity, according to an expert.

An earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter is felt in Dimitrovgrad and Haskovo, FOCUS News Agency reported.

The epicenter of the earthquake is between Dimitrovgrad and Galabovo.

The earthquake was recorded at 11.48.

Two planes flew to Israel on Friday to join fire fighters who are battling numerous raging fires in a declared emergency.
According to local media, two fire-fighting airplanes from the Forestry Department flew to Israel to help battle wildfires in the country.

It will be mostly sunny today. In the afternoon, clouds will develop, bringing rain showers and thunder to isolated places in the eastern and mountainous areas. A Light to moderate western wind will blow. Maximum temperatures will be between 23°C and 28°C. Atmospheric pressure is close to the average for the month and will remain unchanged.

The Council of the European Union has adopted the ambitious measures proposed by the European Commission to tackle marine litter coming from the 10 single-use plastic products most commonly found on European beaches as well as abandoned fishing gear and oxo-degradable plastics.

About 70,000 acres of land are damaged by hailstorms, and state aid is currently working for the compensation for the completely collapsed areas. This was stated at the briefing by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Desislava Taneva.

Today the weather will be mostly sunny, but in the afternoon, mainly in eastern and mountainous areas, cumulonimbus clouds will form, and some places will see rain showers and thunder, and possibly hail. Light to moderate wind from the west-southwest. Maximum temperatures between 22°C and 27°C. The atmospheric pressure will remain below the average for the month. 

Today, it will be mostly sunny before noon, with broken high clouds, meteorologist Georgy Tsekov of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) told Focus News Agency.

According to data from the Greek meteorological office for several days the atmosphere over Bulgaria is saturated with dust from the deserts of North Africa, Nova TV reported. The cloud of fine sand covered Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and other Balkan countries.