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Yellow warning for isolated heavy thunderstorms

Published on: Friday 17th March, 2023

The met office has issued a yellow warning for isolated and possibly heavy thunderstorms to affect Cyprus on Friday.

In a tweet, it said the warning is in effect from 05:30 until 14:00. Isolated, probably heavy thunderstorms are likely to affect the area at times. In that case, it added, precipitation rates are expected to range between 35-50 millimeters per hour while hail is also likely.

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