Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service
Increased Risk of Avalanches in the Mountains
Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service on 31th of January warns of high danger of avalanches in the mountains.
There is considerable avalanche danger where the storm-strong winds have deposited fresh snowdrifts on the slopes.
One skier is enough to trigger an avalanche in such locations, the rescue service warns.
Naturally triggered avalanches can also be expected.
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Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service Warn of Considerable Avalanche Danger
Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service on 25th of January warns of high danger of avalanches in the mountains, reports BNT.
Considerable avalanche danger prevails in Pirin mountain, where the showfall was significant and storm-strong winds have deposited fresh snowdrifts on the slopes.
One skier is enough to trigger an avalanche in such locations, the rescue service warns.
Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service Warns of High Avalanche Danger
Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service warns of high danger of avalanches, reports BNT.
The leeward slopes are especially dangerous. Everyone who chooses the mountains for the holidays has to observe several basic tips, Zapryan Horozov from the rescue service told BNT on 28th of December.
Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service Warns of Considerable Avalanche Risk
Bulgaria's Mountain Rescue Service has warned of considerable danger of avalanches following more than 24 hours of snowfall.
Trekking or skiing along eastern and northeastern mountain slopes could be particularly dangerous.
The fresh snow is about 30 cm thick but in areas with strong winds the snow cover could be considerably higher.