The Water Authority said, Thursday morning, that the water level Lake Kinneret/the Sea of Galilee - Israel's larget natural freshwater source - rose by two centimeters in the last 24 hours, reaching an elevation of 210.53 meters below sea level.

From the beginning of the rainy season the water level has risen by 1.37 meters, of which 1.01 meters have been in January. The lake has 1.73 meters to go before it is full.