Lightning strikes restaurant at Lara beach
Extensive damage was caused by a fire that broke out after lightning struck a restaurant near Lara beach early on Friday morning.
The fire service said it was informed about ...
Lightning sparks fire at Avgorou home
A lightning-sparked fire in a storage room caused severe damage to an adjacent house in Avgorou, leaving a family of three temporarily displaced.
The family will be accommodated in a ...
Man injured in Kato Drys lightning strike
A 45-year-old man suffered minor burns to his shoulder after lightning struck near him as he was leaving a chapel in Kato Drys on Saturday.
According to Larnaca deputy police ...
Forest fires sparked by lightning brought under control
Two forest fires caused by lightning strikes were brought under full control on Friday shortly after breaking out, the forestry department said.
In a statement, the department said the first ...
Power outages, traffic delays as bad weather sweeps island
Bad weather swept across the island on Thursday afternoon and in the evening, leading to power outages in several areas while the low visibility slowed down traffic on the Nicosia-Limassol ...
Limassol residence struck by lightning
Firefighters on Monday responded to a house catching fire in the area of Limassol known as “Havousa.”
Around noon police received a call that the two-story house was ablaze and ...