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Israel Faces Peak of Severe Heatwave with Temperatures Reaching 46.5°C
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Mako · 9 hours ago
What happened
Israel is experiencing a severe heatwave peaking Sunday with temperatures up to 46.5°C in the Jordan Valley. Despite the heat, tens of thousands visited nature reserves. Cooling is expected midweek as the heatwave ends.
- 01Israel's heatwave peaks Sunday with temperatures reaching 46.5°C in the Jordan Valley.
- 02Saturday saw highs of 40°C+ across many inland areas, with 45°C in the Jordan Valley.
- 03About 45,000 Israelis visited nature reserves despite the extreme heat.
- 04Temperatures will slightly drop Tuesday but remain above seasonal norms.
- 05Dr. Amir Givati warns to avoid outdoor activity during peak heat hours.
- 06Cooling and clearer skies expected by Wednesday, ending the heatwave.
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