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Tel Aviv Opens Underground Reservoir to Combat Flooding

Tel Aviv's municipality has opened its first underground floodwater reservoir to address flooding in southern neighborhoods. The reservoir was built in a flood-prone area. Officials worry that rail work narrowing the Ayalon Canal will exacerbate the problem.

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What happened

  1. 01Tel Aviv inaugurated its first underground floodwater reservoir this month.
  2. 02The reservoir aims to address flooding in the city's southern neighborhoods.
  3. 03The facility is located in an area prone to flooding.
  4. 04Concerns exist that rail work will worsen flooding by narrowing the Ayalon Canal.

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