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Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding – Fire Service on Alert

Published January 24, 2026, 09:20
Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding – Fire Service on Alert

The Fire Service responded to incidents of flooded homes in Nicosia, Larnaca, and Famagusta until 06:00 today, January 24, 2026. In Nicosia, four calls were recorded regarding water accumulation in properties and basements, while in Larnaca there were two calls for flooded properties and the opening of drainage ditches. Famagusta recorded two calls for flooded properties and basements. In some cases, local authorities provided assistance to remove water from the roads. No calls were received from Limassol and Paphos, and the phenomena appear to be limited.