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Severe Weather Conditions Hit Cyprus: Floods, Hail and Flight Diversions

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Severe weather conditions have been affecting the entire island of Cyprus since the morning of Saturday 29/8. More...
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Severe weather has been hitting Cyprus since Saturday morning (29/8), with heavy rainfall, flooding, hail and lightning causing problems in many areas of the island. The latest estimates speak of rainfall intensity that can reach 55 to 70 millimeters per hour, while the possibility of further […] The article Cyprus: “Struck” by extreme phenomena – Floods, power outages and flight diversions appeared first on Eleftheros Typos.

Severe weather conditions have been affecting the entire island of Cyprus since the morning of Saturday 29/8. More...

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45-year-old in hospital after lightning strike – 40 medium voltage faults and 11 flight diversions – The warning message to citizens came while the phenomena were already in progress Severe problems in many areas of Cyprus were caused by the severe bad weather that hit the island on Saturday, with flooded roads, fallen trees, fires from […] Bad weather swept through Cyprus – Floods, lightning, fires, damage and dozens of areas without power

Meteorologists warn that there is a possibility of even tornadoes. Severe weather is hitting Cyprus, with strong storms, heavy rainfall, strong winds and lightning causing problems in several areas of the island. The bad weather has already mobilized the competent services, while the Fire Department is receiving massive calls for incidents related to the intensity of the phenomena. The problems concern, among others, falling trees and objects, f…

A total of 11 flights have been diverted so far and were unable to land at Cyprus airports due to the prevailing weather conditions. According to sources from Hermes Airports, of the 11 diversions, one involved a flight destined for Paphos airport and 10 flights for Larnaca airport. At the same time, the same sources report that the weather is gradually starting to improve, with the situation showing signs of recovery. The improvement in weather…

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sigmalive.com broke the news on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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