Tag: forest fire

Galataria fire destroys centuries-old olive groves

Cyprus July 8, 2025

The Galataria fire, a devastating wildfire that broke out on Monday between the Cypriot villages of Galataria and Pentalia, has been described as “a...

Izmir wildfire spreads, as winds hit 117km/h

International June 30, 2025

The Izmir wildfire is spreading rapidly across western Turkey, fuelled by gale-force winds that have reached up to 117 km/h. Fires broke out in...

Forest fires: forestry department urges public to stay alert

Cyprus May 21, 2025

On the occasion of European Natura 2000 Day, Cyprus' Department of Forests is urging the public to take extra care this fire season to...

Forest fire brought under control in Limni area of Polis Chrysochous

Cyprus April 18, 2025

A forest fire that broke out in the Limni area of Polis Chrysochous was brought under full control earlier today, the Department of Forests...

Fire Breaks Out in Limassol District

Cyprus April 9, 2025

A fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon between the communities of Potamiou and Vasa Koilaniou. According to the Fire Service, three fire trucks were dispatched...

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