Warning over high dust levels
Authorities on Monday warned the public to take precautions as high concentrations of dust have been detected in the atmosphere. The public, particularly vulnerable groups...
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High levels of dust permeate the air for second day
High concentrations of dust permeated the air for a second day on Tuesday, according to measurements from stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network operated...
High concentration of dust registered
The labour inspection department has warned of high concentrations of dust in the air on Monday after measurements conducted by the air quality monitoring network....
Hot and dusty for the next three days
AFTER a week of above-seasonal temperatures, the met office said on Saturday to expect higher levels of dust in the atmosphere from today. In addition,...
Higher than average temperatures to continue
Higher than average temperatures and elevated dust levels have been forecast for the next few days by the met office. On Tuesday morning, levels of...
Warm weekend forecast, high levels of dust Friday
Warm and sunny weather has been forecast for the Easter weekend from a high-pressure system in the area. On Friday it will be mainly fine...
High levels of dust recorded
High levels of dust have been reported in the atmosphere on Sunday, especially on the east coast, the labour inspection department said. According to the...
Dust to remain in atmosphere until Tuesday
A low-pressure system will continue to dominate over the next few days, bringing more unsettled weather in addition to dust in the atmosphere that is...
More rain forecast for the weekend
More rain has been forecast for Friday and Saturday, and though it will be mostly sunny on Sunday and Monday, Tuesday is forecast to be...
Dust and snow: turbulent weather expected Thursday
The days leading up to April are expected to be cold and rainy, according to the met office forecast on Thursday, with heightened levels of...
High levels of dust until Sunday
An increased level of particle pollution in the form of suspended particulate matter with a mean aerodynamic diameter of less than 10 micrometres (PM10) was...
Public cautioned about high dust levels
DUST levels are higher than normal the Labour Ministry announced on Saturday, with levels as of 7am having reached between 40 μg/m3 and 417 μg/m3....
Authorities issue dust warning
Authorities on Friday warned the public and especially vulnerable groups to take precautions due to the high concentration of dust in the atmosphere for the...
Dust, lower temperatures, rain on the way
The air quality department has warned of extremely high levels of dust, though only in the area in and around Larnaca. By 3pm on Thursday...
Dust levels slightly down, temperatures steady until Friday
Temperatures are forecast to stay at the same levels on Wednesday and Thursday, reaching 36C on the central plain, 30C to 32C in coastal regions...
Dust levels and temperatures expected to be high on Monday
The labour department announced that small particles with a diameter smaller than 10μm (PM10) exceeded the safe concentration of 50 μg/m3 at 11am in Limassol,...
Dust levels up on Monday
Dust levels in the atmosphere were increased on Monday, the met office said. The average hourly concentrations of inhalable particulates with a diameter of less...
Dust levels to remain high throughout the weekend
Dust levels will remain higher than normal during the weekend and the situation is expected to improve on Monday, authorities said on Saturday. According to...
Dust levels slightly higher than usual in urban areas
Dust levels are slightly higher than usual in Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca on Wednesday but normal in other areas, the labour inspection department said. Some...
The story of dust: fact and fiction
From the orange-tinged snow in Russia to schoolkids in Cyprus banned from playing outdoors, the dust-laden skies of recent weeks have become the major topic...
