Storm leaves one dead, two injured in Cyprus

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The rescue operation of boat passengers in Cape Greco, Cyprus, had a tragic end, as a man was found dead on the rocks, after his boat capsized due to rough seas. The man had been reported missing and was located by rescue forces. A National Guard helicopter retrieved him and transported him to Famagusta General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Five people were rescued during the operation. Two of them, after receiving first aid, were disc…

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Problems with the road and electrical network, damage to homes and crops, fires caused by lightning and disruption to air transport - See videos and photos

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Due to the intense phenomena, the Civil Defense is issuing recommendations to the public, calling on citizens to limit unnecessary travel. The post Wild storms sweep Cyprus: Limassol flooded, damage in Paphos – Lightning strikes man appeared first on in.gr.

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Gusty winds, intense lightning activity and heavy downpour

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Well-known businessman from Limassol, Dimis Mavropoulos, is the 76-year-old who lost his life on Saturday afternoon in Cape Greco, when the boat he was on sank in the midst of the extreme storm that hit Cyprus. He was accompanied by his daughter and partner on the boat, who managed to fall […] The post Cyprus: Well-known businessman, 76, killed in Cape Greco – How the tragedy happened appeared first on iEidiseis.