Rubbish and dirty water off Limassol pier prompt concern online
A video showing rubbish and discoloured water near Limassol’s old port has raised concern over children swimming and diving in the area.
Limassol, Cyprus. Images showing rubbish and dirty water floating off a pier near the entrance to the old port have prompted concern on social media, with a user reporting that children were swimming and diving in the area.
The video was posted in a Limassol Facebook group, where the user questioned the condition of the water and referred sarcastically to “brown flags” replacing Blue Flags.
Video prompts reactions
The footage showed rubbish floating in the water near the pier. According to the post, children were “swimming, diving from the pier” nearby.
Other users reacted to the video by expressing concern about the condition of the area.
Blue Flag recognition
Cyprus received Blue Flag recognition for 46 beaches this year. The Limassol molos was not included on the list.
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