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Severe Storm Surge Damages Paphos Coastal Front

Published February 19, 2026, 09:13
Severe Storm Surge Damages Paphos Coastal Front

A severe storm surge occurred in Paphos, Cyprus, due to strong winds that hit the area. The surge caused damage to the coastal promenade, filling it with stones, sand, seaweed, and other debris. Objects were moved and benches were overturned by the force of the waves. The phenomenon was a result of the stormy winds that prevailed throughout Cyprus.