{"id":5647,"date":"2024-11-20T14:07:13","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/?post_type=news_and_updates&#038;p=5647"},"modified":"2025-02-20T16:10:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:10:01","slug":"record-breaking-rainfall-in-zichron-yaakov-a-wake-up-call-for-israel","status":"publish","type":"news_and_updates","link":"https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/en\/news_and_updates\/record-breaking-rainfall-in-zichron-yaakov-a-wake-up-call-for-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate crisis: 60 per cent of Zichron&#8217;s annual rainfall &#8211; in 4 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An isolated and extreme weather event has subjected the town of Zichron Yaakov to over 7 inches of rainfall over a four-hour period, setting a new record for rainfall in Israel. The Israel Meteorological Service confirms that the 196 millimeters (7.7 inches) of rainfall were recorded over a four-hour period, equivalent to 60 per cent of annual rainfall in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Stark reminder of the need to prepare for extreme weather events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attorney Tammy Gannot, Deputy Director of Adam Teva V\u2019Din notes that the Zichron rainfall is not an isolated incident but a stark reminder of the climate crisis\u2019s growing impact on our region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 43%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThese events will happen more and more frequently, and we can and must prepare for them. Unfortunately, the government is has seen fit to empty the pending Climate Bill of provisions intended to assist local authorities to prepare for floods, heat waves and other extreme impacts of the climate crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u05ea\u05de\u05d9-\u05d2\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea.jpg\" alt=\"Attorney Tammy Gannot, Deputy Director of Adam Teva V'Din\" class=\"wp-image-5232 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u05ea\u05de\u05d9-\u05d2\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea.jpg 800w, https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u05ea\u05de\u05d9-\u05d2\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u05ea\u05de\u05d9-\u05d2\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/adamteva.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/\u05ea\u05de\u05d9-\u05d2\u05e0\u05d5\u05ea-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unprecedented rainfall in Zichron Yaakov highlights the urgent need for robust climate action &#8211; Adam Teva V\u2019Din is leading the call for preparedness and accountability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5648,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[62],"tags":[118,85,108],"class_list":["post-5647","news_and_updates","type-news_and_updates","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-climate-crisis","tag-legislation","tag-planning"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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