High temperatures return, extremely high fire risk on Monday

Cyprus Department of Meteorology issued on Sunday another yellow warning for extreme high temperatures for Monday.

The warning says that the maximum temperature over the inland areas is expected to rise to around 40 degrees Celsius. The warning is valid from 11am Monday morning to 5pm Monday afternoon.

Meanwhile, the Department of Forests issued a warning for “extremely high” fire risk in all forest areas.

“The public is urged to be extremely careful and to completely avoid actions and activities that are likely to cause a fire,” said the Department in its warning.

Source: Cyprus News Agency