Because of the prevailing winter circumstances, the state of affairs on the street community is altering, the Police state in its announcement on the state of the street community at 11:30 midday, urging the general public to be told in regards to the state of the roads earlier than touring, by way of and of the bulletins it makes to the general public.
He experiences that on the given second heavy rain, hail and powerful winds are affecting site visitors on the Limassol-Paphos freeway and the broader street community of the areas alongside the freeway, whereas on account of water circulation and accumulation the roads are slippery and visibility is proscribed.
The Police recommends particular consideration to passing drivers, who’re requested to drive their autos at a secure, low velocity, to take care of a secure distance from autos in entrance and to have their automobile's headlights on.
It’s added that the roads within the mountains, and particularly the roads resulting in Troodos, are open to all autos, nevertheless, frost within the Troodos areas makes the roads slippery.
It’s reported that the remainder of the street community doesn’t current explicit issues, whereas street works carried out in numerous areas could have an effect on site visitors.
The third wave of unhealthy climate that has affected Cyprus in latest occasions is steadily being eased from New 12 months's Eve, because the Director of the Meteorology Division, Filippos Tymvios, informed KYPE.
The unhealthy climate appears to be shifting in the direction of the middle of the island, whereas within the earlier days the western and southwestern areas had been extra strongly affected.
Particularly, Mr. Tymbios stated that at this time there may be additionally a chance of storms with hail within the inside, in addition to snowfall within the mountains. He stated that the unhealthy climate is not going to be as intense as within the earlier days, so the quantity of water from the rainfall may also be much less.
He additionally added that from tomorrow, though the climate shall be intermittently cloudy with the potential for sporadic rains, the unhealthy climate will steadily recede and it’s anticipated that in the course of the first two days of the brand new 12 months there shall be sunshine and there shall be a gradual rise in temperature, close to on common for the season, with out extreme climate phenomena.
“Climatically talking, we additionally count on January to be wet, near regular values, based mostly on our long-term forecasts,” stated Mr. Tymbios, however added that an correct forecast at this time could solely be out there till subsequent Thursday, January 2.
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