Weather

Military ships and helicopters rush to southern Thailand's rescue operations as unprecedented rainfall batters the region, claiming over 150 lives across four nations.

Forecasts show a polar flow ending the recent mild spell, with snow possible in the plains and widespread frost expected.

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Extreme heat levels threaten most regions all day, with severe wildfire risks, particularly in high-risk areas.

Steadily rising temperatures will peak Wednesday, turning it into a day of extreme caution as the country's inland mountains and eastern territories brace for potentially record-breaking temperatures that could threaten public health

Extreme temperatures could reach up to 111°F expected in widespread areas throughout Wednesday, with slight relief coming Thursday and Friday only until Saturday.

Officials warn of severe flash flood risks in Negev and Arava wadis extending to the Dead Sea area, along with potential flooding on roadways leading south toward Eilat. These flood conditions could become widespread, resulting in significant traffic disruptions and road closures.

The severe cold wave named "Coral" is nearing its end, but not before it sends temperatures plummeting to all across Israel, making Monday night the coldest yet this winter.

Extensive municipal readiness measures prove unnecessary as cold front brings only cold temperatures.

The Israel Meteorological Service has officially joined the European initiative for naming significant weather events, announcing "Coral" as the designation for an exceptional cold wave approaching Israel.