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Watch: rescue teams pull drivers from flooded cars as storm batters Israel

Heavy rain from northern Israel to Ashkelon triggered widespread flooding, car rescues and power outages. Hail fell in several cities and a double rainbow appeared in the center as temperatures dropped sharply and more flooding is expected

11.14.25

היערכות לקראת מזג אוויר סוער וחשש לשטפונות בסוף השבוע

Heavy rain, thunderstorms and flood risk as Israel braces for stormy weekend

Temperatures to drop below seasonal average as showers spread from north to Negev; emergency services on high alert for flooding, with rescue teams, fire crews and water units deployed nationwide

ynet | 11.13.25

Weather forecast: Israel braces for significant rainfall, cooler temperatures

Rain will gradually intensify from Thursday and continue through the weekend, with flooding possible along the coast and in southern desert areas

ynet Global | 11.12.25

Weather forecast: rain, cooler temperatures expected across Israel after record heat

On Tuesday, temperatures will drop sharply, especially in mountains and inland areas, though they will still remain above seasonal averages; another slight drop is expected Wednesday, followed by significant change Thursday as rain begins to spread

ynet | 11.10.25

Rain, cooler weather sweep across Israel ahead of weekend warmup

Temperatures dip as scattered showers fall from the Galilee to the central coast; light rain expected to ease by afternoon, with gradual warming forecast through Saturday

Ynet | 10.09.25

Israel breaks 93-year rainfall record: 'Avoid unnecessary travel'

On September 12, 1932, 95.7 mm of rain fell in the Gush Etzion area; However, in recent hours, more than 110 mm fell in Nahariya alone, breaking the 93-year record; Occasional rain also was recorded in the center

ynet correspondents | 09.25.25

Autumn weather hits Israel as first rainfall forecast overnight

Israel will see its first rainfall of the season late Wednesday, with scattered showers in the north and center; forecasters say the short system will bring cooler autumn-like weather and could include brief heavy downpours along the coast

Ilana Curiel | 09.24.25

Forecast: Holiday heatwave, followed by sharp cooldown and possible rain

Officials warn of an autumn heatwave peaking at 40–43°C (104–109°F) during the holiday, with wildfire risks in northern and central regions; sharp 8–10°C (15–18°F) cooldown and possible coastal rain are expected later in the week

Ilana Curiel | 09.20.25

Bleak winter forecast: This is the reason for the lack of rain

January 2025 is expected to break historical drought records, with very low amounts of precipitation in the north of the country; Meanwhile, no significant rain is expected, at least in the next seven days. Climate expert explains: 'The climate crisis is causing severe drought and irregular distribution of precipitation'

Ilana Curiel, Yaron Drukman | 01.28.25

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and snow in Hermon: Israel faces severe weather

Heavy rain reshapes rainfall totals across Israel, with some regions exceeding seasonal averages; flooding hits Ashdod, leaving streets submerged; rainfall set to subside

Ynet correspondents | 12.31.24

סערה בקריית ים בשכונת "סביוני ים", עץ נפל

Heavy rainfall, flooding expected for stormy Saturday forecast

Israeli Meteorological Service issuing severe warnings for heavy rain and flooding risks after strong winds over 50 km/h hit the coastal plain, with a tree falling in Kiryat Yam, a lightning storm in northern Sharon, and over 40 mm of rain in Haifa; The storm expected to peak overnight Friday

Ynetnews | 12.27.24

No rain until Hanukkah: Israel is heading toward a drought

The director of the Meteorological Service says the lack of rain is a consequence of climate change: 'We don't see precipitation until Hanukkah'

Alexandra Lukash, Ilana Curiel | 12.09.24

Israel sees driest rainy season in 25 years

No significant changes in temperatures, with local rain expected in central Israel, Haifa Bay and Western Galilee; Jerusalem reports concerning rainfall deficit, receiving just one-third of average precipitation for this time of year

Ilana Curiel | 12.04.24

Israel heads into cold spell ahead of possible first snow of season

Country sees first significant cold wave for the winter, with temperatures expected to drop significantly, accompanied by rain, floods and possible snow in the northern peaks

Ilana Curiel, Lior El-Hai | 11.24.24

'Rainfall at all-time record': Schools evacuated, major highway blocked

Pupils sent home after after deluge makes studying impossible, coastal highway flooding blocks traffic southbound amid fears of cars submerged; Rain is expected to significantly weaken on Thursday

ynet correspondents | 11.19.24

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