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President Rumen Radev pays visit to flood-hit Burgas region

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Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has visited flood-affected towns and villages in the Bourgas region. The head of state pointed out that additional funds are being sought for assistance in overcoming damages in addition to the one-off support for households totaling EUR 160. He also pointed out  that the aid should be allocated fairly. Bulgarian military men continue the activities for liquidation of the consequences of the floods. Meanwhile, one of the victims of the disaster passed away. Thus four people  died in the floods and a woman is missing.



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