The orange warning issued by Cyprus` Meteorology Division is in place till Monday (20/12) 1300 native time.
The warning says that mixture of at occasions extended rain and native heavy thunderstorms is predicted to have an effect on the world.
The entire precipitation is prone to vary between 85 and 110 millimetres per 24 hours.
Some areas have been hit by heavy rainfall and Police. In heavy rains have brought about landslides and roads have been closed. In the meantime snowfall in Troodos Mountain was noticed together with heavy rain. The Meteorology division predicts snowfall in surrounding villages due to this fact the Ministry of Well being introduced that the middle for fast checks in Kakopetria village will stop operation at 1400 hrs as a substitute of 1700 as schedule.
Visitors was additionally affected by rainfall and the Police issued a warning calling on drivers to be extraordinarily cautious.
The Hearth Division, the Civil Protection and the native authorities as of Saturday are in excessive alert. Public is suggested to observe the directions given by the authorities and be additional vigilant when exterior.
Native showers and thunderstorms are anticipated all through the day at this time and tomorrow till midday.
Winds are reasonable to tough and snowfall is predicted on the mountains.