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Meteorologists warn wildfires, in week begining with risk of floods

Dry weather conditions are expected in the later part of the week and into the weekend; Sunday and Monday forecast calls for rain in most regions, with a flood warning in the east

Ilana Curiel | 05.04.25

דנה אינטרנשיונל, מתוך החזרה הגנרלית לטקס המשואות

Due to high winds, government cancels torch lighting ceremony, will broadcast recorded rehearsal

Ynetnews will air recorded ceremony with English voiceover; production warns not all of the people chosen to light a torch in the ceremony were present during the filming of the rehearsal including Eli Sharabi who was released from captivity in Gaza

Ran Boker | 04.30.25

Mount Hermon to reopen after year-long closure

After nearly a year and a half of closure due to the wars in Gaza and the north, the resort will finally reopen to visitors next week on March 4

ILTV | 02.27.25

Storm 'Coral' brings rare snowfall to Jerusalem

Light snow began falling on Sunday evening, coating Jerusalem, Samaria, and localities in the Upper Galilee

Ariella Lahyani, ILTV | 02.25.25

Israel braces for 'Coral' winter storm: Temperatures below freezing and snowfall

Snow expected in northern Israel, with the possibility of spreading to Jerusalem and Negev Highlands, but estimated to not be signifcant due to lack of rainfall

Ilana Curiel | 02.21.25

Iranian schools and offices shut as cold snap bites

Tehran orders widespread closures due to severe snowstorm and energy conservation efforts, affecting schools and government offices in 10 provinces

AFP | 02.09.25

תיעוד מזירת אסון קריסת המנופים באזור החיץ

Was the fatal Gaza crane collapse preventable?

After 2 Golani soldiers killed, 8 others injured, probe focuses on why military crane wasn’t retracted despite storm warnings; one of victims rushed to fight on Oct. 7; another overcame health issues to serve in combat role

Ynet correspondents | 02.06.25

Israel faces driest winter in over a century

Despite the severe drought, desalination and water management efforts are preventing any immediate drinking water shortages

ILTV | 02.04.25

High winds, intense cold and snow in the north: The storm arriving from Syria

Floods in the south, snow in the Golan Heights, sandstorms in the Negev are expected on Wednesday and Thursday; But the rainfall amounts will probably be low and will not change the dismal precipitation balance after the dry January

Ilana Curiel | 02.03.25

Soil displaying evidence of extreme aridity

How (almost all) life went extinct

New study strengthens hypothesis El Niño phenomenon contributed to great Permian-Triassic extinction 250 million years ago

Itamar Karbi/Davidson Institute of Science | 01.18.25

Gliding clouds create stunning New Year’s display in Israel

Rare natural phenomenon sees clouds gliding over the Upper Galilee and Ramon Crater, creating a breathtaking 'blanket' effect; meteorologist explains process, likening it to fog, with cold air descending valleys and dissipating mid-slope

Ilana Curiel | 01.01.25

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