Heavy rainfall has caused serious problems on the road network, with rockfalls and landslides cutting access to several mountainous and semi-mountainous communities. According to an announcement by the Department of Forests, the forest road between ‘Selladi tis Horas’ and ‘Selladi tou Karamanli’ has been completely closed due to large volumes of soil and rocks that […]

Continued rainfall is bringing significant inflows to Cyprus’s dams, yet the Director of the Water Development Department, Iliana Tofa-Christidou, states there is ‘no room for optimism.’ The country’s largest dam, Kouris, recorded a fill level of 21.2% — slightly higher than last year’s 20.3% for the same period. However, a significant portion of the inflows, […]