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Storm Causes Damage: Trees Down, Tents Dislodged, Fire Department Responds

Published January 10, 2026, 08:39
Storm Causes Damage: Trees Down, Tents Dislodged, Fire Department Responds

Severe weather has caused significant problems across Cyprus, primarily due to strong winds reaching 8 Beaufort. The Fire Department responded to a total of 48 incidents in the last 24 hours, including 12 fires and 36 special services related to the adverse weather conditions. In Nicosia, incidents mainly involved fallen trees, displaced tents, and sparks from power lines. In Limassol, fallen trees and moving objects were reported. Overall, 24 incidents island-wide are directly linked to the bad weather.