
Tel Aviv crane topples in high winds: video
Video shows the moment when strong winds and rain bring down a multistory crane in central Tel Aviv, as bad weather causes power outages across the region.
Strong winds and rain battered Israel on Sunday (October 25), causing power outages across the region and toppling a crane in central Tel Aviv. The crane at a construction site in Israel’s business capital was blown down by the strong winds and fell towards a main highway, causing no injuries or damage. According to Israeli media, tens of thousands of people remained without power as a result of flooding and trees that collapsed. The rainstorm is expected to last until Thursday (October 29), according to the Israel meteorological service.