Snow

Eight people confirmed dead at avalanche on California, Nevada County Sheriff confirms

The initial number of 16 people affected by the avalanche was also updated, with Moon explaining that one person who was initially declared missing wasn't on the mountain.

Six skiers were rescued, eight lost their lives, and one is missing after an avalance in the Castle Peak area of Truckee, California, February 17, 2026.
Six skiers were rescued, eight lost their lives, and one is missing after an avalance in the Castle Peak area of Truckee, California, February 17, 2026.

Six skiers stranded, nine others missing after avalanche in California's Castle Peak

Avalanche control is seen before women's downhill training during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, February 6, 2026

Italy's Alpine rescuers urge caution after avalanches kill 11 in seven days

Gudauri ski resort, Georgia.

Not Austria, not France: The ski destination Israelis are flocking to


Snow falls on Mt. Hermon, Kinneret drops by half a cm

About five centimeters of snow accumulated on the upper part of the Hermon ski resort overnight.

 Snow accumulates on Mount Hermon, December 9, 2021

Extreme cold weather found to be linked to global warming

A study has found that extreme cold weather is probably caused by the stretching of the polar vortex in the stratosphere, which results from global warming.

global warming ice caps melting 370

This week in Jerusalem: The last witness

A round-up of city affairs.

 Happy 100th, Avraham Kiryati!

Sites close as snow falls on Mt. Hermon just in time for Passover

In addition to snow on the mountain, water levels in the Kinneret have also risen.

Snow at the Hermon Mountain ski site, Jan. 18, 2021

Golan businesses welcome snow tourists as local gov't learns from past

Municipalities brace, citizens flock north for wintry fun

People play in the snow in the Golan Heights, Northern Israel. February 18, 2021.

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.

A VIEW of Lake Kinneret from Tiberias in January. The lake continues to rise.

Grapevine February 19, 2021: Snowy Jerusalem sparks joy

Movers and shakers in Israeli society

Jerusalem under the snow, February 18, 2021

Beautiful pictures of Jerusalem under the snow - Have a look!

From snowmen in the Gan Sacher to a spectacular view from the top of the Mount of Olives, have a look at The Jerusalem Post's pictures of such a special day.

Jerusalem under the snow, February 18, 2021

More than just sweater weather: Israel meets snowstorm

Temperatures have already dropped considerably, and will become even colder.

Snow is seen falling in Jerusalem, the first major snowfall in the city in years, on February 17, 2021.

Jerusalem opens operations center to prepare for snowy weather

Snow plows and salt-scattering vehicles will be parked at the operations center.

Snow operations center in Jerusalem