Reservoirs are less full than last year despite frequent rain over the past week, with total reserves standing at 67.2 per cent compared with 75.9 per cent this time last year, the ...
Interior Minister Nicos Nouris on Wednesday will inform cabinet about the damages to homes and buildings in the Famagusta and Larnaca districts that were flooded during weekend rainstorms.
The district ...
At least 20 houses in the Famagusta district were damaged after heavy rainfall over the weekend which caused part of the historic walls to collapse in the non-government-controlled areas.
Authorities on ...
Larnaca and Famagusta hit the hardest
The met office on issued a yellow weather warning for rains and isolated thunderstorms starting on Sunday at 8am until Monday 8am. Meanwhile, Famagusta ...
The safety of Famagusta residents is a priority, Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said during his emergency visit to the district on Saturday after heavy rain flooded houses and businesses in ...
The average rainfall from the beginning of December to 8am on Tuesday amounted to just 32 per cent of the normal precipitation for the month, the met service said in a ...
The average rainfall from the beginning of December to 8am Monday amounted to just 3 per cent of the normal precipitation for the month, the met service said on Tuesday.
Specifically, ...
There is limited visibility on the Paphos – Limassol highway due to strong rainfall, police announced on Friday.
It warned roads may be slippery due to water pooling and heavy rains. ...
The met office has issued a yellow warning for storms and rain on Monday between 12 noon and 8pm.
Rainfall is expected to vary between 35 and 50 millimetres per hour, with possible ...
Rainfall so far this month is already almost three times the average for October – 282 per cent – the met office said on Monday.
Preliminary data from the department showed that the ...
October rainfall was over 200 per cent higher than the average for the whole month, the meteorological department said on Tuesday on Tuesday while some areas saw more than an average ...
Police on Thursday urged drivers to be especially careful because of extreme weather conditions on the Limassol-Paphos (Avdimou area) and Nicosia-Limassol (Alambra area) highways.
It said there were strong winds ...
The met office has issued a yellow alert for Tuesday afternoon and evening warning of heavy rain and very strong winds.
The alert is in force from 1.00 pm to 9.00 pm. “...
Rainfall in December reached 113 of normal levels, according to preliminary data published on Monday by the met office.
According to the data, the average total amount of rainfall from December 1 ...
Heavy precipitation is forecast over the next three weeks over the Eastern Mediterranean, the met office said on Thursday citing advice from the Climate Watch Advisory Group of the World ...
Indoor sports facilities at some schools in Larnaca leak every time it rains, despite repairs, officials said Wednesday, impeding the activities of schoolchildren and clubs that use them in the ...
The fire service responded to more than 15 calls on Wednesday for flooding of buildings in most cases, due to the storms that affected the island.
Torrential rain and snow in ...
Police on Tuesday evening said there is heavy rainfall and strong winds on the Limassol to Paphos motorway near Avdimou.
They urged motorists who plan on using that road to ...
Only 44 per cent of the average rainfall for November has fallen so far this month, preliminary data published by the met office showed on Thursday.
Between November 1 and 25, rain reached 23.2 ...
Rain this month was only at 14 per cent of the seasonal levels, with most of it recorded in the past couple of days, according to data from the meteorological department ...
Isolated showers are expected across parts of the island on Sunday with storms possible in the west, the north and in the mountains, the met office said.
Temperatures are expected ...
Increased cloud coverage in the coming days is expected result in showers and some isolated storms inland and in the mountains, the met office said on Tuesday.
On Wednesday, though ...
Cyprus’ dams are at 60.2 per cent full, with farmers and consumers on tenterhooks that this winter will match the bountiful rains of the winters of 2018 and 2019 and not last year’...
The Cyprus Environmental Movement on Thursday called on the government to promote the installation of rainwater collection systems from roofs, saying we have to do everything possible so not a ...