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High lead concentrations in Larnaca and Paralimni salt lakes linked to hunting

Elevated levels of toxic lead have been detected in the sediment and soil of two of the Republic’s most...

Larnaca to restrict access to salt lake after recent car incident

The issue of restricting access to the Larnaca Salt Lake, following the incident of two vehicles becoming stranded for...

Cost for removing vehicles stranded in Larnaca salt lake rises to €7,000

The operation to remove two vehicles that remained stuck in Larnaca's salt lake for a week has cost €7,000...

Cars stuck at Larnaca salt lake removed after seven-hour operation (photos+videos)

A seven-hour operation to extract two vehicles that remained stuck in Larnaca salt lake for a week has been...

Instead of flamingos… vehicles and buckshot at the Salt Lake

Two cars stuck in Larnaca Salt Lake! The news went viral, sparking a flood of reactions—and no shortage of...

Larnaca operation to remove cars stuck in salt lake for a week underway (photos+videos)

Larnaca municipality launched an operation at 7am using a private crane company to remove two vehicles that have been...

Larnaca salt lake rescue operation for two trapped vehicles today

A specialist company will attempt to extract two vehicles trapped in Larnaca salt lake since last Wednesday, using heavy...

Two cars remain trapped in Larnaca salt lake for fifth day after illegal entry

Two vehicles have remained trapped in Larnaca salt lake for a fifth day after a driver entered the protected...

Man tries to cross Larnaca Salt Lake, traps two cars in mud after rescue attempt fails

Larnaca Municipality, the Environment Department and the Game and Fauna Service have expressed serious concern over a new incident...

Larnaca salt lakes park project advances after 15 years with €2.6m budget

A €2.6 million park development at Larnaca's salt lakes will proceed after being frozen for 15 years, with the...

Vehicle access to Larnaca Salt Lakes threatens nesting birds and chicks

The Environment Department has reminded the public that vehicle and pedestrian access to the Larnaca Salt Lakes is prohibited...

Flamingos return to Akrotiri salt lake after first seasonal rainfall (photos)

Hundreds of flamingos have returned to Akrotiri Salt Lake following the season's first rainfall last week. Experts at the Akrotiri...

First flamingos of winter season arrive at Larnaca salt lake (photos)

The iconic pink flamingos have begun gracing Larnaca's salt lake, offering visitors spectacular views. Despite low water levels, recent...

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