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Storm Byron Floods Ashkelon Home of 100-Year-Old, Caregiver Rescued From Icy Waters

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Storm Byron dumped unusually heavy rain, with some areas receiving over half the annual average in days; flooding hit cities and the south, but meteorologists say it was a loss for the water system; Ashkelon resident Yosef said his home flooded as streets turned into rivers

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A night of worry passed for residents of the southern region, following heavy rains that continued in the wake of Storm Byron. The great drama unfolded in Beit Shikma near Ashkelon, where an entire residential area was flooded. In a visible miracle, 16 victims, including children, were rescued from the flooded area and evacuated to receive medical treatment in what was described as mild to moderate condition. United Hatzalah and MDA teams were o…

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Storm "Byron" continues to cause widespread flooding in the south of the country • Severe flooding was reported in the Beit Shikma settlement and the Ashkelon area in recent hours, during which dozens of residents were trapped in their homes and required rescue.

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Israel Hayom broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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