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Lightning strike causes extensive damage to restaurant near Lara beach

A lightning strike caused a fire that extensively damaged a café-restaurant near Lara beach early on Friday.

Lightning strike causes extensive damage to restaurant near Lara beach
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Nicosia, Cyprus. A fire caused by a lightning strike extensively damaged a café-restaurant near Lara beach early on Friday, collapsing its roof.


Fire response

The fire service said it was alerted at about 2.55am after receiving a report of a fire in a metal structure operating as a café-restaurant under a tin roof.

The fire was fully extinguished at around 4.40am.

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