It may be unimportant in most of the countries where newsletter readers reside, but here in Israel we welcomed the first of the season’s rainfall. On 25 Seo, 4 inches of rain fell in Nahariya causing flooding. And on 9 Oct, Netanya on Sea became Netanya in Sea! But the Kinneret is well below the bottom red line.

https://www.jns.org/new-year-ushers-in-record-rainfall/  https://forecast.israelinfo.co.il/kineret