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Power Outages in Limassol and Paphos Due to Wildfires

July 23, 2025

Several areas in Limassol and Paphos are without electricity due to a large wildfire affecting the region. The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) is working to repair the damages, but the situation is challenging, with numerous poles and transformers having burned. Generators are being transported from Nicosia to assist the affected areas. The fire started from Agia Marinouda and is spreading to Agia Barbabra.