Heavy rains cause mudslides in two villages near Tehran; officials fear tally will continue to climb with 16 missing as waters begin to recede

Funding will be used for drainage to ensure that excess water can be absorbed by natural measures or sustainable manmade ones

18,000 people in Lod find neighborhood accessible only by train; several people rescued from vehicles trapped in water; deluge forecast to continue till afternoon

Park to incorporate drainage system, reservoirs to ease flooding of Ayalon basin and allow construction of new rail track; will include paths for pedestrians as well as cycle lanes

Reinsurance company Munich Re estimates economic losses from natural disasters worldwide last year at $280 billion, warns of links to global warming as shown by studies

85-year-old, hospitalized with hypothermia, lay undiscovered in puddle for 30 minutes; woman rescued from car in Netanya; hail falls in southern town as wintry conditions intensify

Deadly weather incidents in 2021, from fires to flooding, reshaped life on the planet; UN chief blames severe events on 'human-caused climate change'

Majority of fatalities drowned after their cars were caught in flash floods caused by record-breaking rainfall

At least 23 people killed in New Jersey, 12 in New York after former hurricane combines with front to dump record-breaking amounts of rain, inundating Atlantic seaboard

Videos show cars and garbage floating down streets, Torah scrolls rescued from Williamsburg synagogue; Postal Service roof collapses in New Jersey, no immediate word on casualties