Emergency response
The Ministry of Interior issued a warning: Be ready to react immediately
The warning refers to possible crisis situations that could cause the predicted heavy rainfall.
The Sudden Heat Wave Affects us Badly, just for a Day 40 People Passed Out Sofia
40 people have passed out because of the heat in Sofia since the morning, said Emergency Aid. There are no reports of fatal cases so far. In the words of Emergency Response Speaker Katya Sungarska, high temperatures are not so bad as the sharp change of weather. Emergency teams urge everyone, especially people with chronic illnesses, not to go outdoors during the warmest hours of the day.
IBRD grants Romania 50-million-euro loan to strengthen disaster risk management
Romania signed on Wednesday a loan agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) worth 50 million euros for strengthening disaster risk management project, the Finance Ministry (MFP) reports.