Moderate Wildfire ● Closed

Elevated Burning Index — Eastern Upper Galilee, Israel

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update: Yellow Warning of ELEVATED BURNING INDEX in Eastern Upper Galilee, in Eastern Lower Galilee, in Bet Shean Valley, in Hula Valley, in Kinarot Valley, in Judean foothills - South, in Southern Samaria, in Judea Mountains, in Judean Desert Margins, in North Western Negev and in Western Negev on 17/09 from 13 until 18 LT. For detailed warnings: https://ims.gov.il/he/IMSwarnings .

Measurements

Coordinates33.0581, 35.5093
RegionEastern Upper Galilee
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityIsrael — il-met-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-09-17T18:00:00+03:00

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