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Yellow warning issued for isolated strong thunderstorms

A yellow warning is in effect from 1pm to 6pm for isolated strong thunderstorms, with possible hail and rainfall locally exceeding 35mm per hour.

Yellow warning issued for isolated strong thunderstorms
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Nicosia, Cyprus. A yellow warning for isolated strong thunderstorms is in effect from 1pm to 6pm, the meteorological department said on Tuesday. Storms are expected to affect parts of the island, particularly mountainous areas, inland areas and the northwest.


Hail and strengthening winds possible

Hail is possible during thunderstorms, while winds are expected to change direction and strengthen. Rainfall intensity could locally exceed 35mm per hour, the department said.

Public advised to take precautions

The public is advised to remain alert and take precautions during the warning period, particularly in areas expected to be affected by the storms.

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