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Green Flood Alert Issued for Bulgaria Following Minor Flooding

Occurred 3 Oct 2025·Detected 25 May 2026·
🇧🇬 Bulgaria (specific sub-national location not identified)1 reportEnded 25 May 2026
Natural CatastrophePropertyReinsurance

A minor flood event occurred in Bulgaria between 22-24 May 2026, resulting in 70 displaced persons and zero fatalities. GDACS issued a Green (lowest) alert level with a severity magnitude of 0, indicating minimal impact. The event is below the commercial threshold for London market action with negligible insured loss implications.

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Impact verdict

Low impact. GREEN GDACS alert with magnitude 0 and zero fatalities indicates an event well below commercial insurance threshold. No significant property damage reported and 70 displaced persons suggests minimal insured loss exposure. No market action required for London specialty books.

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Known5 lines

Flood event occurred in Bulgaria from 22 to 24 May 2026
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GDACS alert level: Green (lowest tier)
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Severity magnitude: 0
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Zero deaths reported
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70 persons displaced
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Event lasted approximately two days before last update on 24 May 2026
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Specific geographic location within Bulgaria not identified
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Extent of property damage, if any, not reported
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Affected countries

🇧🇬 BG🇨🇲 Cameroon🇪🇷 Eritrea

Timeline

Status Change28 May 2026, 21:22

Lifecycle changed

monitoring → closed

Closure28 May 2026, 21:22

Event Closed

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Status Change25 May 2026, 13:30

Status changed to monitoring

Auto-transitioned: no updates for 6 hours

active → monitoring

Status Change25 May 2026, 06:44

Lifecycle changed

signal → active

Initial Detection25 May 2026, 06:34

Initial Detection

A minor flood event occurred in Bulgaria between 22-24 May 2026, resulting in 70 displaced persons and zero fatalities. GDACS issued a Green (lowest) alert level with a severity magnitude of 0, indicating minimal impact. The event is below the commercial threshold for London market action with negligible insured loss implications.

On 22/05/2026, a flood started in Bulgaria, lasting until 24/05/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 70 displaced .. Event type: FL. Alert level: Green. Severity: Magnitude 0. Country: Bulgaria

Source: GDACS Alerts (Official Advisory) · View source

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