Man trapped as car gets washed away in flood outside Jerusalem

A vehicle gets washed away in a stream outside Jerusalem amid heavy rains, with authorities scrambling to rescue a man who got trapped in the middle of a flooding.

Dramatic footage from the Arazim Valley shows a man standing on top of the car while trying to avoid the rushing water underneath him, with medical and rescue forces struggling to reach him.

A second man reportedly managed to escape earlier by swimming to the riverbank. Both men’s condition isn’t immediately known.

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