Snow falling at the Knesset building in Jerusalem on Monday. (Photo: Lior Mizrahi / Baubau) -- from Ha'Aretz
Posted on 02/24/2003 8:15:48 AM PST by anotherview
(IsraelNN.com) As forecasters continue predicting significant snow accumulations in Jerusalem during the night, Hebrew University has closed its doors this evening at 6:00pm to permit students to make their way homes. Officials announced that regarding classes on Tuesday, students will receive notification via SMS text messaging.
The temperature in Jerusalem has dropped significantly during the past hours, accompanied by strong wind gusts and precipitation. As the temperature drops below freezing, the snow will begin accumulating during the night.
Not a story you see often from Israel.
Snow falling at the Knesset building in Jerusalem on Monday. (Photo: Lior Mizrahi / Baubau) -- from Ha'Aretz
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