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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 478

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High waves break on the sea side promenade in the Omani capital Muscat on October 2, 2021, as the Shaheen tropical storm hits the country. (MOHAMMED MAHJOUB / AFP)
October 3, 2021, 11:50 pm
Powerful cyclone deluges Oman, Iran; at least 9 dead
Tropical Cyclone Shaheen hits both nations’ coastlines, causing landslides and flash flooding; UAE also bracing for possible impact
By Khaled Orabi
Vehicles are under water during flooding in Philadelphia, on Thursday, September 2, 2021, in the aftermath of downpours and high winds from the remnants of Hurricane Ida that hit the area. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
September 2, 2021, 9:23 pm
Rabbi among at least 18 people killed as remnants of Ida slam New York area
One fatality named as Shmuel Dovid Weissmandel, 69, of Mount Kisco, New York, who was found lifeless in his car while on his way home
By AP and ToI Staff
Traffic diverts around downed power lines August 30, 2021, in Metairie, Louisiana. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
August 30, 2021, 8:21 pm
Hundreds trapped, 1 million without power, as Ida churns through Louisiana
Officials say it could take six weeks to fully restore power to parts of New Orleans hit hard by hurricane, as extent of damage seen for first time
By Rebecca Santana, Kevin McGill and Janet McConnaughey
David Jeancy, from New London, Connecticut, holds his son Grant as they watch the waves from Pequot Point beach as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in New London, Connecticut (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
August 22, 2021, 7:28 pm
Millions brace as Henri, now a tropical storm, blows into New York, New England
Center of storm projected to pass just off the eastern tip of Long Island by midday, bringing flooding and heavy winds
By Michael R. Sisak and David Porter
Rain covers the Empire State Building in New York July 8, 2012 as Tropical Storm Elsa moves up the Northeast with heavy rain and flash flood warnings. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)
July 9, 2021, 10:42 am
New York subways flooded as Storm Elsa expected to hit
Some major roads, including in the Bronx, temporarily closed as storm moves up coast from Florida
By AFP
In this Monday, July 5, 2021, file photo, rescue workers move a stretcher containing recovered remains at the site of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building, in Surfside, Florida. (AP/Lynne Sladky)
July 6, 2021, 8:41 pm
Surfside disaster death toll rises to 32 as weather threatens to hamper search
Rescue workers vow to continue efforts at the site of the building collapse, with up to 113 still unaccounted for; Chabad couple among those confirmed killed
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Rescue workers handle a tarp containing recovered remains at the site of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building, Monday, July 5, 2021, in Surfside, Florida. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
July 6, 2021, 5:39 pm
Surfside rescue crews press on as tropical storm barrels toward Florida
Search teams to work through heavy bands of rain in effort to find people still unaccounted for; ‘they’ve pushed ahead no matter what is thrown their way,’ says mayor
By AP
Personal belongings dangle from inside the partially collapsed Champlain Towers South Condo building in Surfside, Florida, July 3, 2021. (Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald via AP)
July 4, 2021, 2:01 am
As storm closes in, Surfside tower to be demolished; rescue efforts suspended
Confirmed death toll in Florida building collapse rises to 24, with 124 still missing; authorities vow to bring down rest of crumbling structure before Tropical Storm Elsa hits
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A beach in Tel Aviv is nearly empty as temperatures drop across Israel, October 23, 2019. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 26, 2019, 5:05 pm
Braving storm warnings, 70,000 Israelis flock to national parks
Thousands visit sites near Dead Sea, where weather service predicts flooding from rainfall accompanying rare storm; clocks in Israel turn back overnight
By ToI Staff
File: Tel Aviv is seen from the boardwalk of the Old City of Jaffa during stormy weather on January 16, 2019 (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
October 26, 2019, 6:28 am
Hours before it hits, forecasters unsure if storm will lash Israel or dissipate
Rare ‘medicane’ believed to be diminishing as it approaches from Egypt, and may largely fizzle out by the time it arrives
By ToI Staff
The beach in Tel Aviv on a stormy winter day in Tel Aviv, January 5, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 25, 2019, 12:09 pm
Rare tropical-like storm to batter Israel and Egypt on Saturday
‘Medicane’ brewing over Mediterranean will likely see heavy rains, strong winds and flooding in low lying areas
By ToI Staff
Rescue workers evacuate flood-affected residents in Davao on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early on December 23, 2017, after Tropical Storm Tembin dumped torrential rains across the island. (AFP PHOTO / MANMAN DEJETO)
December 23, 2017, 10:14 am
Storm leaves at least 74 dead in southern Philippines
Tropical Storm Tembin triggers flash floods and mudslides on Mindanao island, erasing a remote village from the map
By AFP
Tropical weather systems Hurricane Norma, left, on the Pacific Ocean side of Mexico; Jose, center, east of Florida; Tropical Depression 15, second from right, north of South America, and Tropical Storm Lee, right, north of eastern Brazil, on September 16, 2017. (NOAA-NASA GOES Project via AP)
September 17, 2017, 4:52 am
Storm, hurricane warnings send more chills to US East Coast
Multiple weather fronts currently at sea threaten to wreck havoc on American, Mexican and already-battered Caribbean shores
By AP
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