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Sunday, September 20, 2015
From the Liveblog of
Sunday, September 20, 2015
Power outages expected as rain whooshes in
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Israel Electric Corporation is gearing up for localized power outages on Monday as the first rain of the season is set to fall across much of the country.
In a statement, the company says the rain, coupled with a buildup of dust from a sandstorm of biblical proportions that blew through earlier this month, could cause transformers to blow, according to news site Walla.
Rain is expected in northern and central Israel Monday morning, tapering off toward the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms are also forecast, according to the Israel Meteorological service.
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