Rain expected this week, met office says
Light rain the southern areas of the island will lead to increased cloud cover, the met office said on Sunday.
According to the met office, the temperature will rise to 22 ...
Athienou floods as hit by worst of weather (video)
As heavy rains and thunder hit large swathes of the island on Sunday afternoon, worst hit seemed to be the village of Athienou in the Larnaca district.
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Heavy rainfall pushes September levels up to 150% of usual
Heavy rainfall in some part of the island over the past 24 hours has pushed the total for the month to 153 per cent of usual, the met office said on Tuesday.
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Rain and storms expected as temperature drops
Rains are expected to hit Cyprus later on Sunday, the Met Office said, while temperatures are set to fall as of Monday.
Clouds are set to develop throughout the day ...
Heavy rains hit Paphos, more expected (updated)
A yellow weather warning is in place as the Met Office on Monday warned of further heavy rains and thunderstorms after unsettled weather hit various parts of the island earlier ...
Thunder, downpours and snow on Troodos, Cyprus drowns in April showers (Updated)
All areas of Cyprus were experiencing heavy rain and thunderstorms that began just before midday on Saturday as forecast by a yellow weather warning that remains in force until 6pm.
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Yellow alert for storms and hail on Friday
A yellow weather alert has been issued for Friday, as storms and hail are expected to affect Cyprus, the meteorological service said.
The warning will be in effect from 11am ...
Isolated storms expected on Sunday afternoon
Rain is expected inland and, in the mountains, later Sunday, as the weather is set to get progressively cloudier throughout the day, the met office said.
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Rain expected over the weekend
Rain and storms are expected over the next few days, the met office said on Thursday.
According to the met office, the rain on Thursday will last until Friday, when ...
Two taken to hospital after highway accident during heavy rains
Two people were taken to hospital after their car skidded and overturned on the Nicosia-Limassol highway on Sunday, police said.
The accident happened around 3pm on the section of highway ...
Clouds and isolated storms expected over the weekend
The weather on Thursday will become mostly cloudy with chances of light right, the met office reported.
According to the met office, in the morning it will be mostly sunny, ...
Rainfall almost 90 per cent of average
Rainfall is approaching 90 per cent of average, boosted by rainfall in recent days, the meteorological office said on Tuesday.
According to preliminary data up to 8am on Tuesday, total rainfall ...
Storm warning issued
A yellow weather warning was issued by the meteorological service on Sunday afternoon, as isolated storms and rain are expected.
The met service said that the warning will be in ...
Bad year for rain, but reservoirs at ‘comfortable’ levels
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 ...
Cabinet to discuss weather damage aid, following Famagusta and Larnaca floods
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.
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Damage of weekend rains assessed (Update 2)
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.
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Houses and roads flooded, civil defence on the ready as yellow weather warning in place (update)
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 ...
35 people rescued as rain and floods batter Famagusta (updated, photos, videos)
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 ...
December rainfall just one third of usual
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 ...
December rainfall 35 times less than usual
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.
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Limited visibility on Paphos-Limassol highway due to rain
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. ...
Wet and stormy week ahead, especially on Monday
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 ...
October rainfall already almost three times the average
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 ...
Twice as much rain seen this October than whole month last year
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 ...