Heavy rains Wednesday night caused flooding in Or Yehuda, with the water level in some streets reaching a full meter.

A number of Or Yehuda residents were evacuated from their homes, Army Radio reported.function initServerVars() {_headup.clientHost = 'http://newstopics.jpost.com';_headup.termsFromServer = 0;_headup.annotatedTerms = 0;_headup.widgetMode = 'snippet';_headup.snippetButtonStyle = 'banner';_headup.blackListedUrl = false;}