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19.08.2026
CYPRUS SOCIETY
15:53

Day Three… of a severe winter in the middle of August: Watch a video of torrential rains in the mountains

Yellow warning in effect
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So what if the calendar says August 19, 2026? Cyprus is experiencing its third consecutive 24-hour period of severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas, as well as inland, causing rivers and streams to swelltorrents rushing toward the dams.

The Meteorological Service issued a new yellow warning yesterday, which remains in effect until 5:00 p.m. 

Citizens have uploaded videos to the “Cyprus Weather Lovers” page, documenting the current situation.

Macheras

Apliki, Oreini

Kyperounta toward Karvounas

Karvounas-Platania Road

Troodos

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