Israeli delegation departs before Rosh Hashana to Puerto Rico to offer psychological and medical aid in wake of Hurricane Fiona
"I'm afraid the kids are waking up to a wet and soggy Christmas morning," said meteorologist Rich Otto.
The police announced that it blocked several sections of Route 90 during Wednesday, as parts of the road were completely flooded.
Laura's powerful gusts uprooted trees - and four people were crushed to death in separate incidents of trees falling on homes.
The IAF will investigate how the airbase became flooded due to storm, causing million in damage to aircraft used there.
Flood warnings have been issued in southern Israel. Popular hiking trails and tourist spots in the Judean desert are also being closed.
After running the stop sign, their car smashed into another car driven by a storm spotter for the National Weather Service.
Tropical storm Pabuk approached southern Thailand with winds of up to 65 kph (40 mph), bringing high waves and gusty winds ahead of its expected landfall on Friday.
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