Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, Sofia

This morning, an unexpected geyser of hot water erupted at the intersection of "Rositsa" and "Dunav" streets in the center of Sofia. Initial reports indicate that the incident was caused by a malfunction in the heating network.

Under the motto "Enough tolerance!" many people gathered in front of the National Assembly building in the center of Sofia in protest after the series of car accidents with injuries and deaths.

The movement in downtown Sofia will be blocked today in connection with the visit of Pope Francis to Bulgaria.
 

The movement on the Tsar Osvoboditel boulevard in the Rakovska district to Nezavisimost Square and Oborishte Street between Rakovska and August 11 is forbidden, the Sofia Municipality reports.

There will be no night-time lines in public transport. The ban applies from May 3 to May 6 inclusive. The reason is the visit of Pope Francis to Sofia, which begins on Sunday.

Serious traffic restrictions in the center of Sofia will be today due to the traditional procession of the BSP on the occasion of the International Labor Day.

The Socialists chose May 1 to launch their election campaign for the Euro Parliament Vote.

From 11.00 to 13.30, today, at the discretion of the police, traffic in parts of the center of Sofia will be restricted. In connection with the celebration of Labor Day - May 1, the traffic on Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard can be closed - between GS Rakovski "and Nezavisimost Square, on" Lege "- between" Saborna "and" Tsar Osvoboditel ", as well as on the section of" Knyaz Al.

The metro and part of the ground transport will work on New Year's Eve and night buses will run on a modified route, the press center of Sofia Municipality announced.

Trams serving lines 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20 and 22, trolley numbers 1, 2, 4 and 9, as well as buses on lines 83, 102, 85, 285, 310, 213, will run over the night.