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Heavy Rains Expected This Weekend, With Over 100mm Forecast for Central Israel

Heavy winter rains are forecast for Israel this weekend, with central regions expected to receive over 100 millimeters of precipitation. Localized showers will begin Thursday, escalating to widespread rain and potential thunderstorms by Friday and Saturday.

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01Over 100mm of rain is forecast for central Israel this weekend.
02Localized showers begin Thursday, with widespread rain expected Friday and Saturday.
03Urban flooding is a significant concern across a wide coastal and central region.
04Temperatures will drop below seasonal averages throughout the weekend.
05The Meteorological Service anticipates a substantial winter weather system.

Authorities are warning of significant urban flooding across a broad area due to the anticipated rainfall intensity.

Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original