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Record Rainfall Shatters Israel, Coastal Flooding Warnings Issued

An historic hourly rainfall record was shattered in Israel's Sharon region on Saturday, with 117 mm falling in just over an hour. Heavy rains caused flooding concerns along the coast and in desert streams, prompting a health warning against swimming in the sea.

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Record Rainfall Shatters Israel, Coastal Flooding Warnings Issued
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What happened

  1. 01Record 117 mm of rain fell in one hour in Israel's Sharon region on Saturday.
  2. 02Heavy rains led to flooding warnings in coastal cities and desert streams.
  3. 03The Health Ministry warned against swimming in Mediterranean beaches.
  4. 04Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast to continue through Sunday.
  5. 05Temperatures will remain below seasonal averages for the coming days.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue through Sunday before gradually subsiding, with temperatures remaining below average for the season.

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

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