A yellow warning for strong to near gale winds was issued by the Meteorology Service for New Year’s Day.
According to the warning, between 9am and 6pm on January 1, strong to near gale locally, near gale westerly to northwesterly winds force 6 to 7 Beaufort, locally 7 Beaufort, are expected to affect the island and mainly the southwest, the west, the north areas and inland, while gale wind gusts force 8 Beaufort are also likely.
CNA/EAN/2026
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY