Stormy Weather Brings Rain and Flood Warnings in Eastern Israel

First reported by Mako · 15 hours ago

What happened

Eastern Israel faces local rain and thunderstorms Sunday afternoon with flood warnings in desert and Dead Sea areas. Police advise avoiding risky zones from noon to evening. Cooler, partly cloudy weather with possible rain continues into Monday.

• 01Local rain and thunderstorms expected Sunday afternoon in eastern Israel.
• 02Flood warnings issued for Judean Desert, Dead Sea, northern Arava, and northeastern Negev.
• 03Israel Police urge public to avoid riverbeds and hiking trails due to flash flood risks.
• 04Alert period runs from 12:00 to 18:00 on Sunday.
• 05Monday will see cooler temperatures and possible local rain mainly in the east.
• 06Tuesday forecast is partly cloudy to clear with stable temperatures.

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