Mountain roads classified as dangerous after heavy rainfall
Mountain roads classified as dangerous after heavy rainfall
Police warned motorists on Sunday afternoon that the roads in the mountains had become treacherous after heavy rains,
stones and earth had fallen on them, making them slippery and dangerous, police said.
The following roads are affected:
stones and earth had fallen on them, making them slippery and dangerous, police said.
The following roads are affected:
- Troodos-Prodromos
- Traoodos- Karvounas
- Platres-Trooditissa
- Pachyammos-Pyrgos
- Gerakies-Kambos
- Orkonta-Kalopanayiotis
Police warned drivers to drive carefully.
Troodos mountain roads are cleared after landslides
Several roads in the Troodos Mountains are cleared after the heavy rains that caused a landslide, the Department of Public Works said
on Monday
According on Monday
to the authority, work will be carried out throughout the day on the roads of Pedoulas – Kykkos, Kykkos – Gerakies, Kykkos – Kampos, Kalopanagiotis – Orkontas and Pachyammos – Pyrgos.
The police issued a warning on Monday to all travelers in the region to observe the road traffic regulations and follow the traffic signs to avoid accidents.
Heavy rains had caused landslides of rocks and earth on Sunday evening, which affected traffic as some roads were classified as "dangerous" by the police until about 8 p.m.
Author:Johanna Pauls
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