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Flooding alerts in southern Israel as Eilat gets first rains
Original: Eilat sees first rains of year as flooding alerts are issued in South Israel
Eilat received its first rainfall of the year, prompting authorities to issue flooding alerts across southern Israel. The desert city and surrounding southern regions are prone to flash floods when seasonal rains arrive, and officials are warning residents and travellers to avoid dry riverbeds and low-lying areas as wet weather continues.
Why now: The first rains of the season in Israel's desert south triggered official flood warnings, raising safety concerns.
Evidence
- Eilat sees first rains of year as flooding alerts are issued in South Israel · The Jerusalem Post
- Eilat sees first rains of year as flooding alerts are issued in South Israel · The Jerusalem Post
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