Large Fire Breaks Out in Choletria
A large fire broke out in an agricultural area of the village of Choletria in the Republic of Cyprus. The blaze was reported at around 13:00, after which the fire services were placed on alert.
Ground units and aircraft from the Department of Forests have been deployed to fight the fire.
According to local media, strong winds are significantly hampering the work of firefighters.
The fire is spreading across areas covered with dry vegetation, trees and shrubs. No information about injuries or a threat to residential buildings has been reported so far.
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