Rain
One Israeli killed, another missing as winter storm sweeps Israel
A woman in her 50s from east Jerusalem was killed after a heavy object struck her as floodwaters rose in her home, and emergency services are searching for a boy near Modi'in Illit.
Israel braces for storm with wind gusts up to 110 km/h, red alert in Center, Northern Israel
WATCH: Firefighters rescue two Israelis trapped in vehicles on flooded roads in West Bank
Rescue services locate lifeless body of man swept away by flooding near Meitar River
One dead, several injured amid slippery roads and stormy weather
After months of clear skies and warm weather, Israel is seeing some rain - but that comes with concerns for people's safety.
First rains fall across north and central Israel
The rain is expected to continue throughout the day Friday.
New York, New Jersey declare state of emergency, at least 9 reported dead in storm
At least five flash-flood emergencies were issued on Wednesday evening by the National Weather Service, stretching from just west of Philadelphia through northern New Jersey.
Summer's getting longer, winter storms more intense in Israel - study
"The findings show a trend that will put the urban infrastructure in trouble, but may also change the entire ecosystem in our area in the coming years."
At least 20 missing in Japan after torrential rains unleash landslides
The floods are a reminder of the natural disasters - including earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunami - that plague Japan, where the capital Tokyo is to host the summer Olympics starting this month.
Heavy rain forces parts of Sydney, Australia to evacuate
The heavy downpour is set to continue for the rest of Sunday in Sydney and throughout the state, with some areas expected to get up to 200 millimeters (7.9 inches) of rain.
Kinneret rises by 4.5 cm amid winter weather, 63.5 cm from upper red line
The rise in water levels comes after a heavy winter storm impacted much of the country over the past two days.
Let it snow! Jerusalem residents get ready for a winter wonderland
It is still unclear exactly how strong the snowfall will be in Jerusalem.
France's Macron: I will not surrender my umbrella
As Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic spoke to reporters before a meeting with Macron, the French leader used an umbrella to shield his guest from the rain.
Weather in Israel: Heavy winter rains, flooding expected
The heavy rains are supposed to subside a bit over the weekend, with light rains in the north and along the coasts.