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February 18, 2019, 1:26 pm
Sea of Galilee water level to reach 2-year record high after rainy winter
Lake to rise above lower red line, authorities say, calling it ‘good news’; but woes far from over after 5-year drought
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TOI staff
January 9, 2019, 2:12 pm
Winter rains raise Sea of Galilee level by 19 centimeters in 2 days
Downpours in northern Israel bring snow to Hermon, end 5-year drought, but Water Authority says climate change means problems won’t be solved by a year of plentiful precipitation
By
Melanie Lidman
December 18, 2018, 6:05 am
Deficiencies in desalinated water could lead to increase in heart attack deaths
Disagreements between the Health Ministry and the Water Authority have delayed implementation of a pilot to add magnesium, an essential mineral, to desalinated water for two years
By
Melanie Lidman
November 13, 2018, 11:37 am
Shrinking Sea of Galilee has some hoping for a miracle
Despite less water being pumped from lake than in the past, the surface is still below the level needed to maintain healthy aqua life
By
Clothilde Mraffko
November 6, 2018, 4:53 pm
After 56 years of searching, IDF finds remains of pilot in Sea of Galilee
Military says Lt. Yakir Naveh’s body discovered using new technologies, which helped sift through silty bottom of the lake
By
Judah Ari Gross
October 4, 2018, 8:41 pm
Congressman of Israel skinny-dipping infamy struggles for reelection
‘Vanilla’ Kansas Republican Kevin Yoder, who once swam naked in the Sea of Galilee, is trailing behind his Native American, gay, Democrat rival, Sharice Davids
By
John Hanna
October 2, 2018, 3:38 am
Divers search Sea of Galilee wreck for mythical WWI treasure
Ottoman steamboat Sharia was sunk by British pilots in 1918. Rumors of lost gold have swirled ever since
By
TOI staff
September 17, 2018, 2:24 pm
Water officials predict a rainy winter that won’t make up deficit
Water Authority says Israelis responding to conservation campaign, as natural supplies reach 98-year lows and reliance on desalination grows
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TOI staff
September 16, 2018, 7:45 pm
Body of 66-year-old man pulled from Sea of Galilee after search
Moshe Shamir of Tel Aviv was competing in a swimming contest on Saturday when he disappeared
By
TOI staff
September 16, 2018, 4:43 pm
Overuse, not climate change, drying up Sea of Galilee — researchers
Ben-Gurion University study says increased irrigation diversion for agriculture causing historically low water levels, not years-long drought
By
TOI staff
August 26, 2018, 5:24 pm
Israel enters 6th year of worst-in-a-century drought, girds for even worse
Israelis, as yet largely unaffected due to mass desalination, urged to conserve in Water Authority ad campaign as officials warn water use may be curtailed next year
By
TOI staff
August 4, 2018, 12:20 pm
5-year drought raises questions over Israel’s water strategy
Experts wonder whether Israel’s technological prowess will be enough to overcome the forces of nature further drying one of the most arid places on Earth
By
CARON CREIGHTON
July 31, 2018, 5:09 am
Tourist found dead off Israeli coast named as University of Kentucky student
19-year-old TeNiya Jones was swept away by the current in the Tel Aviv suburb of Bat Yam after entering the water with two friends
By
TOI staff
July 30, 2018, 8:07 am
American tourist’s body found after beach drowning
Young woman was pulled in by currents in Bat Yam; 21-year-old man’s body recovered after drowning in Sea of Galilee
By
TOI staff
July 29, 2018, 11:12 am
Rescue crews search for missing man in Sea of Galilee
Police, army and volunteers scouring the area for Arrabeh resident who drifted away from shore on inflatable raft Saturday
By
TOI staff
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