Car Towed Out of Floodwater as Deadly Winter Storm Hits Israel
Emergency services in Haifa, Israel, rescued a car that became trapped in floodwater on January 8, as a winter storm battered the country, local media reported.
In the northern coastal city Nahariya, Haaretz reported that a 38-year-old man drowned after he succeeded in helping three members of a family escape their vehicle before the current swept him away.
Israel’s meteorological service issued a weather warning, highlighting a risk of flash flooding in the east of the country and the coastal and lowland plain. Credit: Magen David Adom Operational Unit via Storyful