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News for this hour: July 4

News for this hour: July 4

The cows fled from the truck and went to the track. Fires in the vicinity of pathos were the result of the activities of the pyromanians. Hot air mass from Africa moves on Cyprus. Read about what attracted the attention of Cyprus media in our digest.

- Two cows fled from a truck that rolled up near Mosfiloti on the Limassol -Nicosia motorway. The driver was not injured, but due to access to the animal route, the police asks to be careful: to reduce speed, distance and follow the instructions in the area of ​​the incident.

- The authorities and firefighters suspect that most of the recent fires are the result of arson arranged by pyromanans without a goal, just for the sake of pleasure. These fires most often happen in rural or remote areas, sometimes at several points at once, which confirms the intention of actions.

- In Cyprus, a significant increase in temperature is expected thanks to the massive tributary of warm air from Africa. Already at the beginning of the week, the thermometer columns rose above the climatic norm by 6–10 ° C, and to the output, daytime indicators are reached 36 ° C in coastal areas, up to 38–40 ° C in plain zones, record values ​​of about 44 ° C are possible on some days.

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