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Fire breaks out at dump in occupied Koutsoventis

In-Cyprus · 2026-09-06

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• What happened: A fire broke out at a dump in the occupied village of Koutsoventis on Sunday morning, with emergency crews responding to the scene. • Why it matters: The fire's smoke is visible from government-controlled areas, raising concerns about environmental and health impacts in the region. • What to watch next: Authorities will continue efforts to extinguish the fire and investigate the circumstances surrounding its outbreak.

Local fireTop News Fire breaks out at dump in occupied Koutsoventis Pyrkagia Katexomena 3 (1) Relevant News Fire breaks out at dump in occupied Koutsoventis 6 September 2026 TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death in major drug case 6 September 2026 Child benefit expanded to cover 17,000 more families 6 September 2026 newsroom 6 September 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber A fire broke out on Sunday morning at a dump in the occupied village of Koutsoventis under circumstances that have yet to be clarified. According to a statement by the ‘police’, the fire started at around 8.30 am. Crews from the ‘fire service’ were sent to the scene, along with heavy machinery from a private company. The area has been secured, while efforts to extinguish the fire are continuing. The dump is located in the wider area between Koutsoventis and Kythrea. Smoke from the fire is visible from the government-controlled areas. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death in major drug case Child benefit expanded to cover 17,000 more families Alliances become new battleground in DISY presidential race Dollar rallies as oil surge revives rate-hike bets Public service hiring overhaul targets two-year recruitment delays Fuel prices surge again as diesel nears record highs Turkey turns occupied north into military hub as regional tensions rise Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.

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