Rainfall in Cyprus between 1 and 30 October reached 255% of the monthly average, according to preliminary data released by the Meteorological Service.
The average rainfall recorded from 1 October until 8 am on 30 October totalled 83.3 millimetres, compared with the normal monthly average of 32.7 millimetres.
Rainfall during the previous 24 hours amounted to 15.2 millimetres.
Polis Chrysochous recorded the highest rainfall during the month-to-date period, with 138.5 millimetres, equivalent to 359% of normal levels. It was followed by Prodromos with 137.4 millimetres, or 292% of normal; Platania with 127.1 millimetres, or 271% of normal; and Pano Panagia with 122.7 millimetres, or 258% of normal.
Over the previous 24 hours, the highest rainfall was recorded in Prodromos with 34.4 millimetres, followed by Stavros tis Psokas with 25.6 millimetres and Lythrodontas with 25.5 millimetres.
Source: CNA
