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256 reports of fallen trees, branches, fences, sheet metal, billboards were processed by 5:30 p.m. by the teams of the Metropolitan Fire Department together with the "Emergency Assistance and Prevention" and "Green System" Directorates of the Metropolitan Municipality.

All the teams of the municipality started work already at night by order of the Mayor of Sofia Yordanka Fandakova and continued throughout the day to respond to signals in connection with the strong wind.

The 112 system has so far received 510 calls, most of them about fallen trees and broken branches and fences in various areas of Sofia. 

69 reports of fallen branches, trees, billboards and sheet metal in Sofia

An orange code for strong wind was announced for Sofia.

According to data from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, wind gusts in individual districts of the capital reached 90 km/h.

The gusts were strongest at 11:00.

in the southern districts of the city.

Garbage removal companies are engaged in the removal of fallen branches on sidewalks, streets and squares.

At the moment, public transport is running its usual routes.

The regional administrations must monitor the situation in the respective territory.

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