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Desperate Search for Missing Teen Amid Severe Flooding

12/15/2025

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Extensive searches are ongoing for 19-year-old Eliyahu Abba Shaul from Bnei Brak, who went missing near the Yarkon River after his shoes and bicycle were found on the riverbank.
Storm Byron has caused significant flooding in southern Israel, particularly in Moshav Beit Shikma, where residents were trapped and seven people were hospitalized for cold-related injuries.
A man died of hypothermia in Jerusalem, and rainfall totals reached nearly 200 millimeters in some areas, with localized flooding expected to continue until midday.

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Story summary

Extensive searches are ongoing for 19-year-old Eliyahu Abba Shaul from Bnei Brak, who went missing near the Yarkon River after his shoes and bicycle were found on the riverbank.
Storm Byron has caused significant flooding in southern Israel, particularly in Moshav Beit Shikma, where residents were trapped and seven people were hospitalized for cold-related injuries.
A man died of hypothermia in Jerusalem, and rainfall totals reached nearly 200 millimeters in some areas, with localized flooding expected to continue until midday.