Continued snowfall has made driving conditions dangerous on mountainous roads and has led the police to issue a press release announcing that all roads leading to Troodos mountains are shut for all vehicles.
Police urge drivers to be especially careful, drive slowly, maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead of them and have their lights on if necessary.
In Nicosia District the following roads have closed:
Ferikoudi – Alona – Platanistasa, Alona – Polystypos, Polystypos – Lagoudera – Saranti
In Morphou District the following roads are closed:
Pedoulas – Prodromos, Pedoulas – Pinewood, Kakopetria, Pedoulas – Lemythou, Prodromos-Platres
The following roads are open only for 4X4s or vehicles which are equipped with snow chains:
Nicosia District
Palaichori – Agros, Palaichori – Askas – Fterikoudi, Platanistasa – Kato Moni, Polystypos – Chandria, Lagoudera – Xyliatou, Apliki – Palaichori, Palaichori – Farmakas, Klirou – Fikardou, Fikardou – Gourri, Gourri – Lazania, Lazania – Machairas, Machairas – Kionia.
Limassol District
Palaichori – Agros, Agros – Kyperounda – Karvounas, Kalo Chorio – Agros, Omodos – Mandria – Platres, Moniatis – Platres, Pera Pedi – Mandria – Platres, Sykopetra – Prophitis Elias, Saittas – M. Potamos.
Morphou District
Sina Oros – Kakopetria – Karvounas, Pedoulas – Kykkos, Orkontas – Kalopanayiotis, Gerakies – Kykkos, Kalopanayiotis – Moutoullas – Pedoulas, Treis Elies – Kaminaria – Agios Demetrios, Kykkos – Milikouri, Kykkos – Tsakistra – Kampos, Kykkos – Stavros tis Psokas, Kampos – Orkontas – Kato Pyrgos
