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Reports of five accidents with fallen trees have been received at the regional office for fire safety and population protection in Borovets since the morning, Chief Inspector Danail Laskin told BTA regarding the strong wind that swept across the country. 

According to Laskin, the service started receiving reports from last night, and the main damage was done to cars in the area of ​​the Borovets resort.

A car in the parking lot of a hotel was the worst affected.

A fallen tree closed the road between Borovets and the village of Raduil this morning, but the route has already been cleared.

This morning, a tree also fell in another populated place in Samokov municipality - the village of Govedartsi, as well as on the road between the village and Malyovitsa.

One tree has been removed, and the other is being cleared, it became known from the words of the mayor of the village of Govedartsi, Lorita Hristova.

Over 30 reports of fallen branches and trees from the wind in Sofia

However, citizen reports of fallen larger branches continue to appear on social networks.

A group of travelers between Samokov and Sofia have published photos with those that obstruct movement and appeal for more careful driving. 

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