Many Israelis flock to Dubai for motorized fun, but in just a day, its roads were flooded. While off-road vehicles were stranded, Teslas and electric Porsches continued to drive on.
In Dubai, major thoroughfares were reduced to a crawl, with some vehicles, including buses, nearly submerged underwater. Social media footage displayed dramatic scenes of malls and homes flooded.
Storms battered the whole country this weekend with nearly 90mm falling in some areas in 24 hours.
The public is advised to avoid going to the listed areas and pay attention to the police updates.
The leaflets were linked by some to reports the IDF intends to flood the Hamas tunnels under Gaza.
Expect rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds with potential coastal and inland floods. The Israel Police issued winter weather safety instructions.
The sea lion was only out for a brief period of time and never left the sight of Central Park Zoo personnel.
Observant Jews have varying customs when it comes to dealing with rain on the holiday - many avoiding their sukkah entirely.
"Zionism's growing influence has penetrated:" Tunisian President Kais Saied appeared to blame Zionism for floods that devastated Libya's Derna.
Some residents were frustrated that the country's fractured authorities were not acting faster to help.
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