Tag: Heat wave
Israel Braces for Another Heat Wave
Starting Sunday at 8 am and continuing through Monday night at midnight, a ban will be in force prohibiting fires in parks, forests and open spaces throughout the country.
If You’re Fasting in New York, Be Careful of the Heat
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the city, warning there will be "high heat and humidity with heat indices of 104 degrees expected."
Israeli Firefighters Deploy to Fight Wildfires in Greece
Firefighting teams are arriving to help from Poland, Romania and Slovakia in addition to those from Israel. Firefighters from Italy and France are already on site.
Global Heat Wave Moves East, Tops 50C (126F) in China
The previous record in China was set in July 2017, when the mercury reached 123 degrees Fahrenheit.
Record-Breaking Heat Wave Sears Western, Southern United States
This weekend, the heat wave is affecting more than 100 million Americans in 15 states and is expected to last through most of the week.
Heat Wave Sweeps Israel, Scorches Europe
The weather in Europe is particularly dangerous during a heat wave because many people do not have air conditioning.
Forecasters Say Israel to Face Massive Heat Wave
Israelis are being advised to keep a “weather eye” out for their elderly friends, family and neighbors.
Israel Sweltering Under a Heat Wave This Week
The temperatures are expected range this week from 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) in Tel Aviv to as high as 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 Celsius) in the Jordan Valley.
Health Ministry Warns Israelis to Expect ‘Extreme Heat’ in Coming Days
Israelis were warned to avoid unnecessary physical exertion, remember to drink water and to stay in air-conditioned areas as much as possible.
Jerusalem Deploys Sheep to Fight Fires, Terror-Arson Suspected in Central Israel
The heat wave and terror-arsonists have been responsible for some large fires in Israel.
Israel Experiencing an Unprecedented Heat Wave
The Sea of Galilee reached a whopping 107.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
Record Heat Wave Warms Israelis in November
The unusually long heat wave that blanketed Israel in November 2010 lasted for nearly three weeks.
Chancellor Merkel Shaking Uncontrollably Twice in 9 Days
A Merkel spokesman said she would fly to Japan on Thursday to participate in the G20 meeting this weekend. But should she?
Lag B’Omer in Meron to be a Scorcher, Officials Warn
A heat wave is expected in the region just as rabbis light the first of 25 hours' worth of bonfires on Mount Meron for Lag B'Omer.
Hundreds Suffer Ill Effects From Heat Wave in Israel
The extreme heat wave in Israel has affected hundreds of people; Israelis are urged to remember to keep drinking water.
Another Massive Heat Wave Hits Israel, Middle East
Another super high heat wave hit Israel Sunday and sent temperatures soaring over 100 degreees Farenheit.
2 Die in Israel’s ‘Heat Dome’ Weather
The worst heat wave to hit the Middle East in more than a decade has claimed its second victim in Israel.
Israel Energy Use Breaks Record High in Heat Wave
Israelis have broken the nation's record for energy consumption in this week's heat wave.
Weather Forecast: 100 Degrees in Jerusalem
A massive heat wave is expected to last throughout most of next week, if not longer.
Jerusalem Yeshiva Student Drowns in Beit Zayit Reservoir
A yeshiva student from Jerusalem was found lifeless Thursday after he apparently drowned while swimming in nearby Beit Zayit.
Fire!
The temperature has been scorching hot for the past couple of days. And that's been setting off brush fires.
There have been massive fires, big...
Scorcher in Israel, Stay indoors
The temperature is expected to reach extreme levels today, drink water.