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Light Rain Falls in Northern Israel and Jerusalem Mid-August

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Light Rain Falls in Northern Israel and Jerusalem Mid-August
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago

What happened

Light rain fell on Saturday in northern Israel's Golan Heights and Jerusalem, with Mount Bental recording 0.4 mm of precipitation.

  • 01Light rain occurred in northern Israel and Jerusalem on a Saturday in mid-August.
  • 02Mount Bental in the northeastern Golan Heights recorded 0.4 mm of rainfall.
  • 03The rain is notable due to the typically dry conditions in August.
  • 04The precipitation was described as light and localized to specific northern areas.
  • 05This weather event is unusual for the season in these regions.

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In this story

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Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew37 minutes ago
Light Rain Falls in Northern Israel and Jerusalem Mid-August
YnetCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Light Rain Begins in Northern Golan Heights and Maale Adumim

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