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        6/7/2007, Sivan 21, 5767

      Surface of Kinneret Lower by 1cm


      The level of the Sea of Kinneret (Sea of Galilee) fell by 1 cm within 24 hours because of a heat wave that hit Israel on Wednesday. Its current surface level is 211.2 meters below sea level.

      The famous lake is one of Israel’s prime sources for fresh, drinkable water.