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Preparing for the Heat: Yellow Weather Alert in Effect

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The community is on high alert as a yellow weather warning for extreme heat has been issued, with temperatures expected to reach up to 42 degrees Celsius in inland areas. Precautions such as staying hydrated, avoiding outdoor activities during peak heat hours, and monitoring vulnerable populations are essential to staying safe during this scorching weather. Additionally, strict fire safety regulations are in place to prevent wildfires, with severe consequences for unauthorized fires and machinery use.

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Police Investigating Miliou Fire

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Authorities are diligently investigating the cause of the wildfire that swept through Miliou, Yiolou, and Simou, seeking to uncover whether it was ignited by natural triggers or human actions. Witness accounts are being sought to piece together the events that led to the devastating blaze, urging the community to come forward with any information to aid the investigation.

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New Fire Ignites in Ayia Varvara and Marki

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A new fire has erupted in Ayia Varvara and Marki, following the extinguishment of a previous fire near Politiko. Fire services, led by spokesman Andreas Kettis, have swiftly deployed resources including three fire trucks and two aircraft to combat the blaze, with strong community support from local volunteers and additional forestry department forces.

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Firefighters Tackle Intense Flare-ups in Cyprus

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Cyprus is bolstering its firefighting capabilities by acquiring specialized aircraft for dropping water or fire retardant, enhancing its response to relentless flareups in the region between Polemi and Kourdaka. Despite the daunting challenge, authorities are swiftly coordinating efforts to contain the fires, with a proactive plan in place to upgrade infrastructure and protect communities from future fire outbreaks.

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Unaccompanied minors safe after Oroklini fire

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The Oroklini fire incident saw 80 unaccompanied minors safely evacuated by firefighters and staff, with no injuries reported. Postevacuation, the minors are being relocated to various facilities in the Larnaca region to ensure their safety and integration into the community.

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Devastating Blaze in Ayios Sylas Incinerates Local Fauna

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The devastating blaze in Ayios Sylas ravaged five square kilometers, leaving a trail of destruction that decimated local fauna and businesses. Suspected as arson, recovery efforts are underway to support the affected community and ecosystem, highlighting the need for increased protection of vulnerable areas.

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Arson Suspected in Limassol Blazes

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The fires in Limassol, suspected to be arson, devastated areas around Ayios Sylas and Ayios Therapondas, prompting a swift and coordinated response from authorities and the community to contain the flames and protect homes. The investigation into the arson remains ongoing as the community rallies together to recover and prevent future disasters.

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Battle Against the Blazing Inferno in Ayios Sylas

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A fierce wildfire rages in Ayios Sylas, Limassol, as heroic firefighters battle the unyielding flames from both the air and the ground. Local authorities have mobilized a massive response, with aerial assets and dedicated teams fighting side by side to protect lives and property from the relentless inferno.

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