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Police Warn Drivers of Heavy Snowfall and Slippery Roads in Troodos Mountains

Published January 9, 2026, 10:27
Police Warn Drivers of Heavy Snowfall and Slippery Roads in Troodos Mountains

The Police have issued a warning to drivers regarding heavy snowfall and dense fog on the peak of Troodos, making the roads slippery and dangerous. The road from Troodos Square to Mount Olympus is open only to vehicles equipped with anti-slip chains or four-wheel drive. Drivers are urged to be particularly careful, reduce speed, maintain a safe distance from other vehicles, and have their headlights on.