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Ongoing Story· Day 29

Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southern Israel, Including Eilat

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Israel Braces for Heavy Rains, Flooding, and Travel Chaos

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Israel is facing a stormy weekend with heavy rainfall expected to cause significant urban flooding, particularly in central coastal cities like Tel Aviv and Ashkelon. The Israel Meteorological Service warned of potential disruptions to transportation and flash floods in desert areas. The storm is predicted to peak Saturday morning, with temperatures dropping below seasonal averages and strong winds accompanying the precipitation. Conditions are expected to gradually improve early next week.

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  • Heavy rainfall and significant urban flooding are expected across Israel this weekend.
  • The Tel Aviv metropolitan area and southern coastal cities are at high risk of flooding.
  • Transportation disruptions and flash floods are possible in various regions.
  • Temperatures will drop below seasonal averages with brisk winds.
  • The storm is forecast to peak on Saturday morning.
Israel Braces for Heavy Rains, Flooding, and Travel Chaos
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Ynetnews publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Ynetnews’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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