Forecasters said rainfall is expected to ease gradually on Tuesday, with lighter, more localized showers on Wednesday, mainly in central and northern areas.

The storm’s first fatality was in the coastal city of Netanya, where a 53-year-old man was found lifeless in an apartment building with signs of severe hypothermia.

Authorities have urged the public to avoid traveling to flood-prone areas, especially in the Negev and Judean deserts, and to take precautions near rivers and streams.

Some Torah commentators have said that the plague of frogs that afflicted Egypt according to the Exodus story might be interpreted to have been crocodiles

The flooding of tunnels is only utilized 'in locations where it is suitable,' stated the IDF.

“Rockslides, a lack of roads, we crossed over streams and collapsed bridges. In every village where we arrived, we saw that the situation was worse."

Some 500 citizens had been unreachable.

At least 49 people have died in India since the weekend amid flash floods triggered by monsoon rains.

Israel is a country that is used to the warm summer weather. So, when winter strikes, it catches many Israelis off-guard.

At least 7 teens, on a school field trip in the South, have died, and several others are missing as Israel gets hit by unseasonal storms and flooding.

Israel is sending aid to Sierra Leone, which has been tragically hit by a natural disaster.