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Fog, deadly pileups spark national mourning in Bulgaria | CNN

CNN International •
November 11, 2026 • 12:00 PM
• By James ODonnell
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Bulgaria declared a national day of mourning for Wednesday after dense fog caused large-scale pileups a day earlier, killing at least 12 people.

Fog, deadly pileups spark national mourning in Bulgaria | CNN

Bulgaria declared a national day of mourning for Wednesday after dense fog caused large-scale pileups a day earlier, killing at least 12 people.

Bulgaria declared a national day of mourning for Wednesday after dense fog caused large-scale pileups a day earlier, killing at least 12 people.

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