Bulgaria’s Black Sea resorts are blaming a slump in visitor numbers on pollution fears trigged by the ecological disaster caused by the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine.
Tourist businesses on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast are blaming fears of pollution following the destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam for a slump in bookings.
Debris from the disaster, including unexploded mines and pollution, swept down the Dnipro river to Ukraine’s own Black Sea coast.
But experts in Bulgaria say they’ve seen no evidence of any pollution on their beaches along the southwestern shores of the Black Sea.
Yamor Dimitrov, of the Basin Directorate water authority, said: “We guarantee the results of the
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