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Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Ramat Gan man hospitalized for heatstroke
A construction worker is hospitalized for heatstroke after collapsing at a building site in Ramat Gan.
Paramedics evacuated the man, 30, to Tel Hashomer hospital. He is in serious condition.
Earlier Tuesday, a Palestinian man working in a field near Kiryat Gat is taken to Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon, also for heatstroke.
Israel is experiencing a heatwave that is seeing temperatures rise as high as 46° Celsius (115° Fahrenheit) in parts of the country.
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