Israel just turned up the heat – literally. The country sweltered through its hottest summer ever recorded since 1950, with temperatures hitting a blistering 46.7°C (116°F) in the Sea of Galilee region. Think \"oven mode\" activated , as the national average daily temperature reached 29°C – breaking the previous record by a full degree!
The Israel Meteorological Service called it a \"climate milestone,\" linking the extreme heat to Mediterranean waters that felt more like a hot tub , hitting 32°C this summer. Scientists warn such record-shattering trends could become the new normal.
Locals and tourists alike scrambled for relief, with public beaches like Tel Aviv’s turning into impromptu cooling stations. One thing’s clear: this summer wasn’t just spicy – it was a climate wake-up call.
, as the national average daily temperature reached 29°C – breaking the previous record by a full degree!
, hitting 32°C this summer. Scientists warn such record-shattering trends could become the new normal.
climate wake-up call.
