Schools closed for a snow day; municipal workers toil overnight to clear roads, spread salt as capital sees a rare heavy snowfall; Dozens of roads closed in northern Israel

Police briefly close Route 1, the main highway to the capital, warn of possible further disruptions; public transportation stops

Health reporter Nathan Jeffay brings a flurry of pandemic news; Tech Israel editor Ricky Ben-David explains how the Abraham Accords are opening up new med-tech markets

Blizzard expected in the Golan and Galilee highlands, with some snow in the center of the country; heavy rainfall predicted along the coastal plain

Site's management blames heavy traffic in Golan on visitors who didn't prebook passes; meteorological service forecasts cold snap on Sunday

Schools in the capital open an hour late over fears of icy roads; weather forecast to remain cold until slight weekend warming

Schools in northern region shuttered due to weather; heavy rainfall expected along the coast throughout the day

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

Israel Meteorological Service expects rain to intensify overnight with risk of flash flooding, thunderstorms

Warnings of flash floods; rain expected to continue through Tuesday