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Man with an umbrella walks on a flooded street in the town of Tsar Kaloyan
07 Aug 2007
Source: Reuters

 
A man with an umbrella walks on a flooded street in the town of Tsar Kaloyan, some 380 km (235 miles) north-east of the capital Sofia August 7, 2007. Six elderly people died in accidents in the small Bulgarian town of Tsar Kaloyan after torrential rain cut off electricity and raised water levels, the local civil defence service said.
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A man with an umbrella walks on a flooded street in the town of Tsar Kaloyan, some 380 km (235 miles) north-east of the capital Sofia August 7, 2007. Six elderly people died in accidents in the small Bulgarian town of Tsar Kaloyan after torrential rain cut off electricity and raised water levels, the local civil defence service said.


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