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46 dead after Ida floods northeast USA

'Stay off the roads, we're not out of this yet,' NJ Gov. Murphy begs. Senior meteorologist: 'As far as the United States goes, it's gone.'

NYC mayor calls record flooding 'horrible and tragic'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul also speaks at press conference, addressing how to improve street level infrastructure against future floods.

NYC Hatzalah crew runs 1.2 miles to aid trapped woman in labor

A healthy baby was safely delivered by Hatzalah on a flooded NYC highway in the middle of Wednesday's historic rainfall.

At least 24 dead in New York, New Jersey floods

Authorities say many victims drowned in basement apartments which were flooded by remnants of Hurricane Ida.

Torah scrolls rescued from flooded NYC synagogue by Hatzalah

After being rescued from basement entrance, Torah scrolls were unrolled on tables to dry out and remove any chance of further damage.

At least 6 dead in NY, NJ flooding

Four people have drowned in NYC basements; another two people died, one after being trapped in a submerged car near Passaic River.

Tropical Depression Henri floods Chabad headquarters

Hurricane Henri downgrades to tropical depression, flooding '770' Chabad Lubavitch headquarters and leaving at least 135,000 without power.

N. Korea: COVID, flooding & sanctions but 'No' to outside help

North Korea’s cited a 'triple whammy' COVID-19 resurgence, economic sanctions, and major flooding but continues turning its back on help.

Watch: Strong winds tear roof off Chinese building

Severe storms ripped off the entire roof off a building in China as heavy rains and flooding swept the country.

Watch: Worst flooding in half a century leaves thousands missing

Thousands remain missing and hundreds dead after 3-months worth of rain falls in just 24 hours time.

30 missing, at least six dead, in Germany floods

Six homes collapse due to flooding in Germany, police say.

Watch: 150 feared dead in India after glacier crashes into dam

As many as 150 feared dead in India after glacier breaks apart, sweeping away a hydroelectric dam and causing mass flooding.

Flooding at Tel Aviv IDF bases

Floods damage buildings and IT systems; fire fighters dealt with 139 floods last night and today, most in central and Sharon areas.

Watch: Due to rains, Nahal Yaelim flows over

Rainfall led to flooding in Nahal Yaelim that flows from Arad through Judean Desert, spills into Dead Sea 5 km north of the Dead Sea hotels.

Flooding in southern Israel

Arava Regional Council closes schools due to heavy rainfall and flooding.

The floods at IAF base

Three aircraft will be non-operational for two to three months

Five of eight aircraft damaged by flooding at Hatzor Base will be back in service in the next few days, a senior IAF official says.

'Avoid riverbanks and entering streams'

Nature and Parks Authority warns of collapse of riverbanks after forecasters predict cold, rain, and flooding.

Air Force Commander sets up team to investigate Hatzor flooding

Major General Norkin notes incident did not coincide with expectations, stressing importance to research, learn, and apply lessons.

'We made a mistake not evacuating Air Force bases'

Senior IAF official says base which flooded should've been among those evacuated prior to storm.

IDF fighter jets damaged in winter flooding

Israeli Air Force fighter jets damaged after hangars flooded during winter storms. Damage could cost millions to repair.

Netanyahu: Motti was a great hero

Prime Minister and three senior government ministers pay condolence call to family of man who drowned while trying to save family from flood

Elevator drowning victims tried to call for help as water rose

Police reveal couple who drowned in Tel Aviv elevator attempted to call for help, but the call did not go through.

Man who drowned trying to rescue family laid to rest

Nahayiya mayor eulogizes Moti Ben Shabbat. 'He was a hero of our city and of the entire country.'

Rivlin to Ben Shabbat Family

Rivlin to Ben Shabbat Family: "There Are Heroes in Israel"

State President Reuven Rivlin, sent a letter of condolence to Ben Shabbat family. The late Moti Ben Shabbat drowned after attempting to resc

Heavy rainfall leads to flooding in Judean Desert, Dead Sea

Recent heavy rainfall causes flooding descending from the Judean Desert to the Dead Sea.

Flooding in Nahariya closes schools

Education Ministry closes local schools after kindergarten floods in northern Israel.

The return of the floods?

As rain spreads throughout Israel, cities and streams are at renewed risk of flooding.

Man found dead in car carried away by flash flood

Flash floods claim another victim, after man found dead in car which had been carried away by flood waters.

Tel Aviv Mayor rejects criticism of city's drainage system

Ron Huldai on claims that poor infrastructure led to elevator disaster: The drainage in the south is just as good as in the north.

How to survive if you're caught in a flood

Fire & Rescue Services issued instructions on how to how to exercise caution during flooding and stormy weather.

Searches underway after man carried off by flash flood

Emergency teams dispatched to Shfeya Youth Village near Zichron Yaakov, after man reportedly carried off by flash flood.

Elevator Disaster: 'Extremely rare incident by any measure'

The copious amounts of rain in the Tel Aviv area led to a complete collapse of the drainage system, resulting in 2 tragic deaths.

Two people die when elevator floods

Man and woman declared dead after elevator floods in Tel Aviv.

Stormy weather:

Boy swept away by flood in Yarka area of northern Israel

Witnesses say the boy was riding an ATV when it flipped over and was swept away by the heavy floods. Rescue services fear for his life.

Watch: Ashkelon hit by heavy flooding

Heavy rains lead to flash floods in coastal city of Ashkelon, hitting homes and forcing road closures.

Watch: Flooding at Rambam Hospital

Explosion in water pipe causes water to leak into corridors of hospital.

Watch: Flooding at Nahal Tzin blocks road

Following heavy rains, water flows copiously in Judean Desert streams, leading to trail closures and blockage of roads.

Watch: Flooding in Nahal Zin

Surprise rains bring flooding to southern streams, including Nahal Zin in the Negev.

Watch: Queens subway flooded

Rushing water breaks through wall at a Queens subway station, knocking one rider onto his back

Watch: Flash flood at Masada

Heavy rains in southern Israel overnight lead to flooding in Dead Sea and Judean Desert.

Strong chance of flooding in eastern, southern Israel

Rainfall, cold weather, expected to continue throughout the week.

Rain, hail, expected across Israel

Israel braces for another week of winter as forecasters predict flooding and hail.

Watch: Dramatic rescue in Jerusalem's Nahal Arazim

Two trapped persons rescued from roofs of vehicles after protracted efforts in cooperation with fire department, police, and rescue units.

Watch: Rivers and streams flow copiously after rain

Nahal Hanegev, Judean Desert and Arava come alive following rains since yesterday. Rain will continue intermittently over weekend.

Watch: Two cars carried off in flash flood in northern Israel

Three people rescued after flash flood carries off car near creek where IDF soldier was killed in flood.

Teen carried away by flash flood found - in critical condition

Teenager who disappeared after flash flood hit near Karmiel in northern Israel is found in critical condition.

Flooding: Dad, kids rescued by boat

A father and three children were rescued from their flooded car at Kfar Chabad. Emergency services evacuated 25 families near Lod.

Stormy weather:

Dozens of children rescued from Rehovot kindergarten

Storm and rain since morning causes flooding and traffic jams across country.

4-year-old boy drowns after floods hit southern Israel

Boy falls into flooded river near Negev town, drowning.

Danger of flooding in southern Judean Desert

Rain is expected to fall and fill the riverbeds the southern Judean Desert and Arava area. Public warned to stay away.

All children rescued from flooded Thailand cave

All 12 children and their soccer coach successfully extracted from flooded cave after daring 3-day rescue mission.

Four more children rescued from flooded Thai cave

8 of 12 children trapped in flooded cave in Thailand rescued. 4 more children and their soccer coach remain in cave.

Truck driver's body found in Arava

After days searching with many forces participating, body located in Naot Hakikar area. Notice given to driver's family.

'An utter disgrace'

PM slams behavior of Israeli-Arab soccer fans following report by Arutz Sheva on booing during moment of silence for teens killed in flood.

Floods kill two children in Hevron

Children in PA-controlled sector of Hevron killed in flood hours after 10 Israeli teens killed in flash flood.

Chilling prediction: 'We're all going to die'

Text messages sent by students who took part in fateful hike Thursday reveal predictions of disaster. 'I'm serious, we're going to die'.

Bus flips over near scene of flash flood that killed 9

Hours after flash flood hit group of student hikers, killing 9, bus knocked over in southern Israel by flood waters.

Hail and floods in the Negev

Inclement weather strikes most of country. Severe flooding causes road, highway closures.

Rain and storms in Israel, with snow on Mount Hermon

Kinneret rises 2 centimeters as storm rages through Israel, bringing cold, rain, and a high chance of flooding.

Watch: Tiberias central bus station flooded

Flash flood swamps central bus station in northern Israeli city of Tiberias.