More than 2,471 acres of land have been burned in Cyprus due to a wildfire that began on June 21.

Incident Details

A wildfire broke out in the Famagusta district of Cyprus on June 21. According to local officials, more than 2,471 acres of land have been burned so far. High temperatures and strong winds are likely to exacerbate the fire in the coming days. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to plan alternate routes to avoid the wildfires.  Follow all official directives, and evacuate if necessary. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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