Hottest October day, after last three months saw record temperatures (updated)
The highest temperature ever for October was recorded at the Athalassa meteorological station on Tuesday, where the thermometer hit 38.5C, as the Met office said...
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Labour ministry warning on heat exhaustion
Workers and employers must take precautions to safeguard against potential heat exhaustion in the coming days, the Labour Ministry warned on Tuesday. The announcement comes...
Red alert as Cyprus braces for new scorcher
Today is set to be another scorcher, possibly even a record-breaker, with the met office issuing a new red alert warning that temperatures inland will...
First ever red warning for high temperatures says met office (Update 2)
With temperatures hitting 44C inland on Monday, the met office issued its first ever red warning for high temperatures as the health and labour ministries...
Yellow weather warning for Monday
There is no respite from the heat in Cyprus as the met office issued a yellow weather warning for Monday due to extreme temperatures. Inlands,...
Extreme weather warning for Tuesday
The Met service has issued an extreme temperature warning for Tuesday, expecting it to reach 40C in some areas. The warning will be in force...
Yellow weather warning for Monday as temperatures to reach 40C
The Cyprus met office issued a yellow weather warning for Monday, due to extreme temperatures. The warning is valid between 1pm until 5pm, an announcement...
Island set to sizzle as Met Office issues yellow weather warning
The Met Office on Sunday issued a yellow weather warning with temperatures inland set to rise as high as 40C. The warning is in place...
June 2019 was the hottest June on record across the globe
June 2019 was the hottest June in 140 years, setting a global record, according to the latest monthly global climate report released on Thursday by...
Fire warning issued as temperatures soar
Authorities on Tuesday issued a red alert over the risk of forest fires, as temperatures were expected to reach 41C in some areas. The service...
Yellow weather alert for Monday
With temperatures set to peak at 40C inland, the met office has issued a yellow weather alert for Monday, warning vulnerable people such as the...
News podcast: heatwave in Cyprus
The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in international and local...
Why the scorching heat in US Southwest is cancelling flights
Airline passengers in the US Southwest this week are learning that searing heat can be as potent as snow and ice when it comes to...
After scorching heat, Earth likely to get respite in 2017
By Alister Doyle The Earth is likely to get relief in 2017 from record scorching temperatures that bolstered governments’ resolve last year in reaching a...
Army of volunteers in search for missing Jack
‘It’s hot and he’s been out there a long time’ daughter says THE DAUGHTER of British pensioner Jack Jackow has made an emotional appeal for...
The air cooler shortage
They are not as effective as air-conditioners, but much cheaper to run, so why aren’t they in the shops? Stocks of air coolers in shops...
Dangerous containers pose risk in Tala, residents say
A TALA resident is appealing to local authorities to ensure the removal of a number of metal shipping containers found close to his home, which...
Surviving the summer heat
HOW quickly the months pass and here we are again in high summer. While many holidaymakers love the Cyprus sunshine, those with gardens here know...
Short respite from higher temperatures
A slight temperature drop and rains are expected this week, but the weekend is set to be hotter, the met office said on Tuesday. Temperatures...
Animal Party calls for probe into elephant’s death
The Animal Party on Friday called on Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis to order an administrative probe into the death of one of the two young...
