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In the evening hours – between 18 and 21 UTC (UTC+3h local time) on 6 July 2020 a multi-cellular thunderstorm brought torrential rain and caused flooding in the Bulgaria's capital of Sofia. The heaviest rain was recorded in the western and especially south-western parts of the metropolitan area. High wind gusts also accompanied the thunderstorm.

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Rainfall totals in Sofia metropolitan area (yellow numbers). Rainfall data are from a set of automated meteorological stations at the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology and from Stringmeteo. Mountains and the highest point in each around Sofia valley are also given as a reference; Sofia valley is between 500 and 600 m of altitude.

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