Sandstorm blamed for 4 deaths in Egypt, no major injuries reported in Israel, though weather creates hot mess, grounding flights and felling trees; temperatures to climb Friday

Route 90 once again safe enough for travel; many visitors to the south became stuck as numerous roads were closed down

Father of Ma'ayan and Sahar Assor says daughter managed to send location before connection was lost; drivers, hikers told to stay away from riverbeds

Cold and rainy spell expected to continue until Thursday, and weather will start to warm by Friday

Video shows damage to Mayyim Hayyim congregation's ritual baths; no date set for reopening; CEO: 'The impact is devastating'

Schools shut in some northern towns; sea foam churned up by strong winds blankets Tel Aviv port in white

Front will move ashore Monday, dumping rain in north before spreading across country, sparking flash flood warnings; snow possible in high-elevation areas as mercury plummets

With 48 fatalities nationwide, the storm is expected to claim more lives because it has knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses

Flooding reported in northern Negev region, coastal cities deluged as temperatures drop; some areas around Dead Sea closed to visitors; snow falls on Mount Hermon

20-month-old girl fatally struck in the head, cars and windows smashed by hailstones that reach 4 inches in diameter