RAF Chinooks help fight wildfire which has killed at least two people in Cyprus

The RAF has been helping to tackle a large wildfire which has already killed two people and devastated around 39 square miles of land in southern Cyprus. Two Chinooks from RAF Akrotiri have been dumping water onto the blaze, which broke out on Wednesday …

Deadly Cyprus wildfire claims two lives, forces mass evacuations

A devastating wildfire in southern Cyprus has killed two people and prompted hundreds to flee as flames ravaged approximately 100 square kilometres (38 square miles) of territory in a wine-producing region north of the city of Limassol. The blaze erupted …

Wildfires kill over 10 people across Cyprus and Turkey as heatwave intensifies in Greece

A MASSIVE WILDFIRE has killed two people as it ripped through forests outside Cyprus’s second city of Limassol, while at least 10 forest workers and rescuers were killed yesterday near Eskisehir in western Turkey while battling a wildfire. It comes as …

Cyprus wildfires: Two people found dead on holiday island as inferno rages

Police in Cyprus police found two people dead inside a car Wednesday near a massive wildfire that has destroyed numerous homes and forced the evacuation of a dozen villages on the southern side of the island nation's Troodos mountain range. Police …

Israel to send IAF jets to aid in extinguishing Cyprus wildfires

Cyprus gets help from Lebanon and other countries in battling huge wildfire

Aircraft from Lebanon, Jordan, Spain and Israel were on their way Thursday to help battle a huge wildfire in Cyprus that has claimed the lives of two people. Police were investigating reports that arsonists were to blame. The flames have scorched more than …

Cyprus wildfires: Two dead, dozens injured in Limassol blaze

A deadly wildfire in Limassol, Cyprus, has left two dead and at least 23 injured. As the Cyprus heatwave intensifies, EU civil protection and emergency responders are battling to contain the blaze. A massive wildfire that broke out northwest of the city of …

Fatal Cyprus blaze claims elderly couple

Home Cyprus Fatal Cyprus blaze claims elderly couple FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The deadly wildfire engulfing Cyprus has now claimed lives, with the charred remains of two victims discovered in a vehicle on the Monagri–Alassa road. Forensic teams will require …

Titanic battle against Cyprus wildfire as deadly blaze scorches more than 120km² of land

Home Cyprus Titanic battle against Cyprus wildfire as deadly blaze scorches more than 120km² of land FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Firefighters in Cyprus are battling a raging wildfire that has already destroyed more than 120 square kilometres of countryside. Strong …

Cyprus: Limassol International Book Fair returns with global lineup and bold theme

Home Cyprus Cyprus: Limassol International Book Fair returns with global lineup and bold theme FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Limassol International Book Fair is set to return for its fourth year from November 21–23, 2025, at Lanitis Carob Mills, featuring the …