A total of 69 reports of fallen branches, trees, billboards and sheet metal have been processed so far by the teams of the Metropolitan Fire Department and the Directorate of Emergency Assistance and Prevention of the Metropolitan Municipality.

All the teams have been on the field since last night, when the strong wind started in the capital.

As of this hour, the 112 system has received over 130 reports, mostly about fallen or leaning trees and broken branches in different areas of Sofia.

There are the most signals from the "Vitosha", "Lozenets", "Ilinden" and the central part of the city.

By order of the mayor, Yordanka Fandakova, the teams of all waste removal companies are also on the ground.

9 teams of the "Green System" Directorate of the Metropolitan Municipality are working on reports of fallen branches and trees in the parks, of which there are more than 20 so far.

Regional administrations should also monitor the situation in their territory.

The strong wind in Sofia caused delays in flights at Sofia Airport and diversion of planes

On the order of the SDVR, the traffic around the HIT Mladost hypermarket is blocked due to an inclined construction crane nearby.

Traffic is carried out in both directions along "Al." Blvd.

Malinov".

Currently, public transport runs everywhere on its routes.

We remind citizens to secure the terraces or windows of their homes from loose objects.

The contractors should check the condition of the construction sites, the fences and the construction scaffolding and take actions to secure them.

Owners of commercial and advertising elements should also check their sites.

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