A severe sandstorm hit southern Israel on Wednesday, reducing visibility to nearly zero as strong winds swept through the Negev Desert and Beersheba. Meteorologists had warned of extreme weather, with temperatures rising to 100°F. As a result, Israel canceled its live Independence Day ceremony and aired a pre-recorded version instead. The storm highlighted the growing challenges of extreme weather in the region. [Sandstorm, Israel, Climate Change, ET Now] | ET NOW

⚠️ SEVERE WINTER STORM PEAKS ACROSS ISRAEL, TRIGGERING FLOODING, ROAD CLOSURES, AND RED WEATHER ALERTS 🕑 December 29, 2025 | 11:00 AM ⚠️ Red Alert Issued as Storm Reaches Peak: A powerful winter storm is reaching its peak across Israel. The Israel Meteorological Service issued a red alert for wide areas, including Samaria, the Sharon region, Emek Hefer, the Shfela, and the Dan area, warning of heavy rainfall over short periods and a high risk of dangerous flooding. 🌧️ Flash-Flood Threat in Riv

Rare Winter Storm Hits Jerusalem — Torrential Rain & Dangerous Winds #israel #middleeast | All Israel News