The rain is still expected to hit central Israel and the coastal plain from Saturday night, but in smaller amounts than initially forecast. The Meteorological Service had warned of unusually heavy summer

Up to 30 mm of rain could fall within just one to three hours early Sunday, with thunderstorms and hail possible from northern Israel to the northern Negev; forecasters say the…

Heavy rain, thunderstorms and even hail are forecast from Saturday night, with coastal flooding possible as experts warn Israel is unprepared for increasingly extreme weather