Police repeatedly called on the public to refrain from traveling to the area.
One man was moderately injured in flash floods in Nahal Arod in southern Israel on Saturday after a group of five hikers were stranded in the area, having ignored warnings about the harsh weather conditions. The injured man, 50, was evacuated to Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba for treatment.
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