The Cyprus Meteorological Service has issued an orange alert for extremely high temperatures on Wednesday. According to the forecast the maximum temperature is expected to rise to 42 degrees Celsius between 13:00 and 17:00 pm.
Source: Philenews
in-cyprus Heatwave warning, orange alert for high temperatures
Heatwave warning, orange alert for high temperatures
By Maria Bitar
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