Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov called for the full mobilization of the competent institutions for the country's readiness to deal with floods due to the upcoming snowmelt. He ordered an inspection of the condition of the regional and municipal crisis headquarters, as well as the riverbeds and the level of the dams.
Rosen Zhelyazkov, Prime Minister: "The competent ministries should take a very serious approach to preventing potential risks related to floods and landslides, which inevitably occur every spring. Therefore, I am assigning full coordination to the Ministry of Environment, Water, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, together with regional governors and mayors."