Nicosia:The Meteorological Service has reported a significant increase in rainfall levels from October 1st to the morning of October 30th. During this period, rainfall reached 255% of the typical amount recorded for October.

According to Cyprus News Agency, preliminary data indicates that the average total rainfall for this duration was 83.3 millimeters, compared to the usual average of 32.7 millimeters for the month.

Over the past 24 hours alone, 15.2 millimeters of rain was recorded. Notably, the highest rainfall was observed in various regions, with Polis Chrysochous receiving 138.5 millimeters, which is 359% of the normal level. Other areas like Prodromos recorded 137.4 millimeters at 292% of normal, Platania saw 127.1 millimeters at 271% of normal, and Pano Panagia had 122.7 millimeters at 258% of normal rainfall for the area.