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Severe Flooding Isolates Eilat Amid Ongoing Storms

12/7/2025

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  • Heavy rains and thunderstorms hit southern Israel on December 6, 2025, causing flash floods that isolated Eilat and prompted the Nature and Parks Authority to close reserves.
  • The Israel Meteorological Service reported cloudbursts in the Negev and Arava regions.
  • Road closures included Highway 90.
  • Rain is expected to continue, with temperatures dropping and a slight flood risk returning early next week.