Heavy Rain and Flash Flood Risks Hit Southern and Eastern Israel This Week

First reported by Mako · 8 hours ago

What happened

Israel will experience unusual August weather with rain, thunderstorms, and flash flood risks in the south and east, followed by a return to normal summer conditions midweek.

• 01Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected Sunday in southern and eastern Israel.
• 02Significant flash flood warnings issued for southern and eastern regions.
• 03Monday will bring cooler temperatures and some rain, easing summer heat.
• 04Tuesday and Wednesday will see stable, mostly clear weather with seasonal temperatures.
• 05Weather will normalize by midweek after a brief period of unsettled conditions.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

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Now 14Right · Hebrew33 minutes ago

Heavy Rain and Flash Flood Risks Hit Southern and Eastern Israel This Week

N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago

Rare August Rainstorm Hits Eastern Israel, Flood Risks Continue Tomorrow

MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago

Rare August Rainstorm Hits Eastern Israel Causing Floods and Rescues, More Rain Expected Tomorrow

SrugimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago

Rain Returns to Two Regions as Temperatures Drop in Israel

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago

Heavy August Rain Causes Flooding and Road Closures in Jerusalem and Northern Israel

WallaCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago

Rare Intense August Rainstorm Hits East Jerusalem and Maale Adumim, Resembling Autumn Weather

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew4 hours ago

Unseasonal August Rain Causes Flooding and Road Closures in Jerusalem and Golan Heights

MakoCenter · Hebrew8 hours ago

Unseasonal August Weather Brings Local Rain, Thunderstorms, and Flood Risks in Eastern Israel

N12Center · Hebrew8 hours ago

Unexpected August Weather Brings Local Rain, Thunderstorms, and Flood Risks in Eastern Israel

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