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Hail in the Mountains, Rain in the Cities – Severe Weather in Cyprus

Published February 23, 2026, 17:02
Hail in the Mountains, Rain in the Cities – Severe Weather in Cyprus

Clean Monday in Cyprus was characterized by unsettled and rainy weather, with the Meteorological Department issuing a Yellow Warning due to heavy rainfall. The rains are considered positive for crops and water reserves. Hail was particularly intense in the mountainous areas, with Lythrodontas and Machairas being significantly affected. Residents of mountainous areas were urged to be careful due to the adverse weather conditions. The situation is expected to gradually improve in the coming days.