Snow and sleet in the higher Troodos mountains have led to several roads being accessible only to vehicles equipped with anti-skid chains or four-wheel drive , the police said on Wednesday.
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Heavy traffic is being reported on roads leading to Troodos due to a large number of visitors, police said on Sunday.
According to the police, traffic flow towards the mountain ...
Today the weather will be mainly cloudy, with local rain and possible brief isolated storms, mainly after noon. Snow or sleet is expected on the higher peaks of Troodos.
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Persisting snow and frosty conditions on Wednesday have caused slippery roads, leading to many of them being partly closed or only accessible for vehicles with snow chains and four-wheel drive.
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Fire engines and agricultural tractors have been converted into snowploughs to clear snow from mountain roads and ensure residents can move freely, the forestry department said on Tuesday.
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Police on Tuesday called on drivers to be particularly careful on the roads due to the overall adverse weather conditions in the inland areas and in the higher mountains.
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Three main routes to Troodos were closed on Monday afternoon to unequipped private vehicles following heavy snowfall, police said.
The Karvounas-Troodos, Platres-Troodos and Prodomos-Troodos roads remain open only to vehicles ...
Visitors flocked to the Troodos mountains early Saturday amid snow, fog, and light rain, but police say roads remain open, ice-free, and fully manageable with caution.
The largest snow accumulation ...
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Heavy snowfall in the Troodos region has caused significant disruptions to the road network, with authorities warning of treacherous driving conditions as temperatures plummet to as low as -11C ...
Cyprus will see a significant drop in temperatures over the weekend as the Coral cold front reaches its peak, senior meteorological officer Andreas Chrysanthou said on Friday.
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A weak low-pressure system is affecting the region, bringing unsettled weather with rain, storms, and snowfall in higher areas.
Today, skies will be partly cloudy, becoming mostly cloudy at times. ...
Cyprus’ mountain roads were reopened to all traffic on Saturday afternoon.
The police said the roads are open to all vehicles, “but slippery”, and that as such, “drivers are urged ...
Snow was recorded falling on both the Troodos mountains and atop Kyparissovouno, the highest peak of the Kyrenia mountains, on Wednesday evening.
The snow came as temperatures across the island ...
As temperatures around the island hit a low point on Sunday the first snow of the season fell on the mountains.
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Snow in Troodos has reached six centimetres, the met office said on Thursday, as the weather for the rest of the island is expected to be mostly cloudy throughout the ...
The road between Platres and Troodos was closed to all vehicles on Sunday afternoon due to high levels of traffic.
Police advised road users in the area to take an ...
Roads leading to Troodos are open only to vehicles with anti-skid chains or four-wheel drive, police announced on Tuesday.
The statement noted that light snowfall has so far affected the ...
The road leading to the Troodos peak reopened on Sunday afternoon after it had earlier been closed to traffic, police said.
The force said the move was made due to ...
Winter will continue to grip Cyprus on Sunday as more rain and snow are forecast.
The level of snow in Troodos square was 2cm in the morning and on the ...
A yellow weather warning was in effect until Saturday noon for rain and isolated thunderstorms.
Issued by the met department, the warning was valid from 5pm on Friday until 12pm ...