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PHOTOS: Facebook
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The teams of the Emergency Aid and Prevention Directorate in the Sofia Municipality reacted today to 50 signals for broken branches and trees in Sofia, its head Krassimir Dimitrov was quoted as saying by BNR. A man was injured when a branch fell on him while his dog was walking in the Holy Trinity Park in Sofia.
There are police on the scene, an ambulance is waiting. The park is closed and law enforcement officers are urging citizens not to walk on the alleys with a megaphone, Novini.bg clarifies.
8 teams of the directorate are on the ground and removing the broken trees.
The most signals are from the Vitosha and Ovcha Kupel districts.
Citizens are urged to remove loose objects from balconies, and construction companies to inspect the fences of the sites.
Trees blocked the road on Lincoln Blvd., alerted residents of the Ovcha Kupel district on Facebook. Later in the group, a user named Georgi Chichkov added: “I want to thank the boys from BKS -” Ovcha Kupel “and the two colleagues from the Emergency Aid of the Sofia Municipality. Together we managed to remove within about an hour several large trees that had fallen. on President Lincoln Blvd. and blocked three lanes, making traffic difficult. I want to ask all neighbors to be extremely careful when parking tonight in the area! If you have the opportunity, do not park around poplars and larger trees! “
Trees had also fallen in the Boyana district. In Krasna Polyana, a car was buried by a fallen tree.
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