A partial state of emergency was declared in Berkovitsa due to heavy rainfall. A crisis headquarters was also formed.

They dropped 27 liters per square meter in half an hour. The most affected is the area around Krairechna Street in kv. "Rakovitsa".

The Barziyska River overflowed. Basements were flooded and some streets were dug up.

After the flood in Berkovitsa: Is a landfill the cause of the flood?

There are at least 10 reports of flooded houses, there are drowned animals. The water also sweeps the asphalt on several streets.

According to the authorities, the river overflowed because of waste. In front of bTV, the mayor's deputy of the neighborhood announced that the garbage came from a closed landfill.