Lightning strikes over the coastal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Reuters
Lightning strikes over the coastal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Reuters
People take picture near a flash-flood at Qumran Canyon waterfalls, near the Dead Sea, following heavy rain in the region. AFP
People take picture near a flash-flood at Qumran Canyon waterfalls, near the Dead Sea, following heavy rain in the region. AFP
Flooding along the Og stream in the desert near the Dead Sea. AFP
Flooding along the Og stream in the desert near the Dead Sea. AFP
Sea foam covers parts of the boardwalk at the port on the Mediterranean Sea, in Tel Aviv, Israel, as strong winds and waves from Storm Barbara hit the country. AP
Sea foam covers parts of the boardwalk at the port on the Mediterranean Sea, in Tel Aviv, Israel, as strong winds and waves from Storm Barbara hit the country. AP
Lightning strikes over the coastal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Reuters
Lightning strikes over the coastal city of Ashkelon, Israel. Reuters
A high wave hits the Corniche in Beirut, as Storm Farah lashes Lebanon. EPA
A high wave hits the Corniche in Beirut, as Storm Farah lashes Lebanon. EPA
A worker flees the foam in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya. AFP
A worker flees the foam in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya. AFP
Waves batter Beirut's Corniche. Reuters
Waves batter Beirut's Corniche. Reuters
A kite-surfer rides the storm in Netanya. AFP
A kite-surfer rides the storm in Netanya. AFP
Wave to the camera, in Beirut. Reuters
Wave to the camera, in Beirut. Reuters

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Lightning and high waves in Lebanon and Israel - in pictures

Storm Farah batters coastal areas of the Levant

Tim Knowles
Tim Knowles

February 07, 2023

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