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Israel Faces Severe Heatwave With Temperatures Up to 46°C Starting Thursday
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 10 hours ago
What happened
Israel is set to experience a severe heatwave starting Thursday, with temperatures reaching up to 46°C in the Jordan Valley and extreme heat across the country until mid-next week.
- 01A major heatwave will hit Israel starting Thursday and last until mid-next week.
- 02Peak temperatures of up to 46°C expected in the Jordan Valley from Friday to Sunday.
- 03Arava and Sea of Galilee regions will see 44-45°C, with 38-42°C in northern and southern areas.
- 04Coastal and mountainous areas will experience temperatures between 35-36°C.
- 05Public advised to avoid prolonged sun exposure and increase water consumption during the heatwave.
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