MDA treats 143 for weather-related injuries

Magen David Adom teams treated 143 people who suffered injuries related to the unseasonably hot weather.

Among the injuries were heatstroke, dehydration, fainting and fatigue. The number of people treated is 60 percent higher than the average for this time of year.

A brown Syrian bear enjoys a frozen Melon and a swim at the Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo on a hot summer day, on May 27, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
A brown Syrian bear enjoys a frozen Melon and a swim at the Jerusalem’s Biblical Zoo on a hot summer day, on May 27, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

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