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Yellow Warning for Rain and Severe Storms in Cyprus

Published January 11, 2026, 12:18
Yellow Warning for Rain and Severe Storms in Cyprus

The Cyprus Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for severe weather phenomena, including rain, strong thunderstorms, and possible hail, from Sunday evening to Monday evening. The phenomena are expected to be most intense on the coasts and in the mountains, where snowfall is forecast, which may be dense in places, especially in the Troodos region. The intensity of the rain is estimated to reach 35-55 millimeters per hour, while the total rainfall may exceed 55 millimeters in 24 hours. Citizens are urged to be particularly careful on the road network and in areas prone to flooding.