CYPRUS Fires spread across multiple fronts from strong winds; residents displaced, power cut, and international support mobilized. Photos courtesy of SupportCY Facebook UPDATE: Wildfires rip through mountains, forcing evacuations; Jordan sends aid (VIDEOS) Newsroom Ferocious wildfires continue to sweep through the mountainous regions of Limassol and Paphos on Wednesday, scorching homes, cutting power, and prompting mass evacuations across dozens of villages. READ MORE
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