Articles in "Extreme Weather"

Scientists Harness Electric Fields to Forecast Extreme Weather

Israeli researchers on Thursday unveiled a groundbreaking approach to predicting severe weather events by monitoring atmospheric electric ...

Heat Wave Breaks 85-Year Tel Aviv Record

As Israel sweltered in a heat wave, the Israel Meteorological Service said Thursday was the hottest April day recorded in the Greater ...

Israel Broils Under Heat Wave, Breaks Record for Electricity Usage

Israelis continued sweltering under a heat wave on Monday, breaking records for electricity usage. The extreme temperatures were blamed for ...

Extreme Heat Wave to Hit Israel

The Israel Meteorological Service on Thursday warned of an extreme heat wave across the country in the coming days. Friday will see ...

Heat Wave Continues to Scorch Israel

Soaring temperatures sent Israelis to seek the comfort of air conditioning or shade while children played in water. The highest ...

Israel Sizzles Under Heat Wave

A heat wave descending on the Middle East sent Israeli temperatures rising and children out to water fountains, beaches and swimming pools ...

Israeli Researchers Develop Tool to Predict Extreme Rainfall

Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers have identified factors influencing the likelihood of extreme rain events and have developed a ...

Winter Storm Knocks Down Israeli Power Lines

As wind and rain lashed Israel, workers from the Israel Electric Company raced to keep up with repairs on downed electrical lines around ...

Heavy Rain Floods Coastal Region, Man Severely Injured In Lightning Strike

After a long period with very little rainfall, Israel on Sunday experienced extremely stormy weather, including severe floods ...