Record Rainfall Triggers Severe Flooding Across Eretz Yisrael
Gallery
Videos
A powerful storm brought heavy rainfall and widespread flooding to parts of Eretz Yisrael over Shabbos, leaving streets submerged and causing major disruptions.
According to the Israel Meteorological Service, approximately 4.6 inches (117 mm) of rain fell in just 75 minutes in the Sharon region, setting a record for rainfall intensity in the area.
Kadima-Tzoran was among the hardest-hit locations, with flooded roads, stranded vehicles, and overwhelmed drainage systems.
Authorities urged residents to remain indoors as emergency crews responded to flooding and worked to clear affected areas.