2014 Bulgarian floods

On June 19, 2014, torrential rains caused severe flash flooding across northeastern Bulgaria leaving dozens of villages without electricity and submerging large parts of several cities in the region. At least 16 people were reported killed – 13 (4 of which children) in the Asparuhovo district of Varna, one in Dobrich and two in the village of Tsani Ganchevo in Shumen Province.

2014 Bulgarian floods
24-hour rainfall totals in Bulgaria for June 19, 2014
Date17–20 June 2014 (3 days)
Location Bulgaria

 Romania

Deaths16
Property damage311,000,000+ Euros

Abundant rainfall, the result of a Mediterranean cyclone, also caused damage on the Romanian shore of the Black Sea, especially in Constanța County.

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