Kinneret / Sea Of Galilee

Watch: Man rescued after falling overboard

Woman tells police partner fell overboard in the Kinneret, marine police locate and rescue him.

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Vessel catches fire, two rescued from the water

Two people pulled from Kinneret after boat catches fire.

Temperatures rise, with rain predicted soon

Rainfall expected over weekend, frigid temperatures rise.

Watch: Sa'ar waterfall begins flowing after rainfall

Sa’ar Waterfall in northern Israel flowing at full force following heavy rainfall; Kinneret rises half a centimeter.

Desalinated water begins flowing to Kinneret

A new stream flows into the Galilee, marking a small start in the battle to save the Kinneret, as the Mideast drought continues.

Body of reservist who drowned in Kinneret found

Body of Shlomi Banai, who fell from an SUP in the Kinneret, is found by marine police.

Footage reveals:

Intercepted missile discovered in Kinneret

Nature and Parks Authority tour reveals intercepted Iranian missile floating on the water at a Kinneret nature reseve, police sappers arrive to manage incident.

The two levels of faith:

Did the Jews deserve the splitting of the Sea?

And what does it teach us about faith?

Water Authority: Kinneret rose just 2 centimeters since November

Israel has received just 60% of its average annual precipitation, a number which drops to 30% in southern Israel. 'Picture for the current winter season is worrisome.'

Over 100 admitted to ER due to fears of deadly amoeba

Most arrivals released home, nine children hospitalized for observation and testing due to potential symptoms of rare infection by deadly amoeba.

Water Authority: Kinneret rose 3cm in a day

Kinneret water level now 73cm beneath upper red line; additional rainfall, thunderstorms, expected through weekend.

Storms on the way:

Kinneret beach parking closed due to safety concerns

Gusts of 100 kilometers per hour expected in Kinneret region, forecasters predict high temperatures and strong winds until weekends.

Due to heavy rains:

Degania Dam may be opened for 1st time in 30 years

The Kinneret is just over a meter below maximum capacity - but the rainy season is far from over, and the Water Authority is trying to avoid opening the dam.

Kinneret rises 5cm as rain expected to continue

Rainfall expected through midweek, colder temperatures to persist.

After four days: Missing yeshiva student found dead

Body of 22-year-old yeshiva student who went swimming in Kinneret is pulled from lake by IDF.

Beachgoers, here's how to keep your children safe

United Hatzalah issues list of safety regulations to prevent drowning on the Kinneret during peak vacation time.

How do I know we are going to elections? Bibi told me

There he was on the boardwalk on Chol Hamoed, with people crowding around him singing "Bibi Melech Yisrael." Op-ed.

Israel faces cold, wet weekend as Kinneret continues to rise

With rain expected to continue over the weekend, the Kinneret is set to rise to just half a meter below maximum capacity.

Kinneret rises 1 centimeter, more rain expected

Light rainfall expected throughout most of the week, temperatures to drop towards weekend.

Lag Ba'omer weather to be hot and dry

Pleasant weather to end ahead of Lag Ba'omer holiday, forecasters say.

Kinneret rises half a centimeter

Kinneret continues to rise as Israel expects additional light rainfall, rise in temperatures.

Heat wave expected throughout Israel

Clouds, haze, and light rainfall are in the cards for most Israelis.

Rain to continue, snow in the north

Winter weather expected to continue, with rain throughout Israel, plus flooding and snow.

Kinneret rises 8 centimeters in a single day

Winter weather brings Kinneret to less than 70cm away from maximum capacity, with stormy weather expected to continue through Friday.

Kinneret water level rises 5 centimeters

Recent rains brought Kinneret water level up - but are not expected to continue.

Kinneret water level highest in 27 years

Dead Sea losing less this summer than last year, as Kinneret water level remains highest since 1993.

Rainfall to continue in northern Israel

Thunderstorms lead to 1 centimeter rise in Kinneret water level, rainfall expected to continue.

Kinneret in reach of maximum capacity

Kinneret rises by half a centimeter, with more rain expected over weekend.

Israel imports emergency personal protective equipment

New gear, tests arrive as COVID-19 cases rise to over 12,500. Also: Israeli government convenes to discuss coronavirus ‘exit strategy'.

Kinneret just 20 centimeters from maximum capacity

Warm weather and light rainfall expected throughout Passover holiday.

Rain expected in central and northern Israel

Kinneret rises 1 centimeter, more rain expected over weekend.

Israel braces for rainy Passover

Low temperatures, rainfall, and possible flooding expected for first days of Passover.

Kinneret continues to rise - but dam may not be opened

Kinneret water level continues to rise, but chance of opening Degania Dam this year is low - and the coming week is expected to be sunny.

Rain to pick up, with thunderstorms following

Kinneret water level reaches just 70.5 centimeters below upper red line as Israel braces for continued storms.

Kinneret lifeguard huts moved to accommodate rising water levels

Hail, rain, expected over weekend in what Kinneret Authority says may bring lake to capacity.

Summer weather to continue until weekend

Kinneret water level continuing to rise - and winter isn't over just yet.

Rain expected over weekend

Sunny weather to turn cloudy and rainy overnight, forecasters say.

Thomas Friedman’s wacky new Mideast peace plan

Kinneret continues to rise

Kinneret water level continues to rise, rainfall expected throughout the week.

Sea of Galilee climbs 3.5 centimeters

Kinneret level rises following rains and swelled streams. Sea of Galilee missing 116 centimeters of water to upper red line.

Kinneret rose over 1.2 meters since October

Kinneret rises 2.5 cm in one day, bringing water level to just 142 cm below upper red line.

Kinneret water level continues to rise

With the Kinneret's water level just over 1.5 meters from upper red line, Israel's Water Authority announces increased pumping rate.

Snow and more snow: Hermon site opens tomorrow for visitors

Snow level on lower level about 90 cm and top about 130 cm. Site team working hard to clear traffic routes.

Kinneret rises 5 centimeters in one day

Rainfall expected to continue after storms dumping water into Kinneret bring water level up by nearly two inches in one day.

Kinneret just two meters away from maximum capacity

When the rain is on leave: Israel turns sunny for half a week before clouds are expected to gather again.

Kinneret on the rise:

Sea of Galilee jumps 23 cm in one day

With an 80 cm increase since the rainy season, the Sea of Galilee currently stands at 211 meters and 10 cm below sea level.

Kinneret rises nine centimeters in one day

Rain, hail, and flooding expected to continue after rainy weekend.

Kinneret rises additional 3 centimeters

After a rainy weekend, temperatures expected to rise, with rainfall continuing in northern Israel.

Kinneret rises 16 centimeters

Continued rainfall brings Kinneret to just 2.8 meters below upper red line.

Kinneret rises 7 centimeters in one day

Rainfall, thunderstorms, to continue throughout Israel after Kinneret rises 7 centimeters in 24 hours.

Kinneret rises half a centimeter in one day

Forecasters predict hail, together with rains and flooding throughout the week.

Why Kinneret's new record low is good for Israel

Israel's largest freshwater reservoir falls by just 23.5 inches during summer - the lowest summer decline on record.

Watch: Police rescue two men stranded in Kinneret

Police patrol boat units rescue two men stranded in middle of Kinneret after the motor of their boat broke down.

Kinneret rose 11 centimeters in May

Dead Sea level still dropping, but less than last year.

Kinneret rises 1.5 centimeters after snow falls on Mount Hermon

Twenty-five centimeters of snow fall on Mount Hermon - but the rest of the week is expected to be summery.

'No fishing' sign submerged in Kinneret rising waters

Sea of Galilee continues to rise, covering sign forbidding fishing in Capernaum.

Kinneret rises 6 centimeters overnight

Kinneret rises 6 centimeters overnight, for a total of 27 centimeters since Friday. Rain expected to continue.

Kinneret rises additional 10 centimeters

Sea of Galilee rises additional 10 centimeters, for a total of 21 cm since weekend.

Kinneret rises 11 centimeters in 24 hours

Sea of Galilee continues to rise, April showers expected to continue.

Kinneret rises 6.5 centimeters in one day

Precipitation raises Kinneret's water level 6.5 centimeters in 24 hours, but experts expect rise to slow in coming days.