A Russian energy official warned earlier this month that the dam risked being overwhelmed by record-high water levels.
Eight bodies had been retrieved from various locations, according to Italian politicians.
New climate data predicts increase in highly intense days of rain, snow with up to 30% more moisture on those days
"Everyone is talking about democracy, but we must react to the climate change crisis," said Professor Hadas Saaroni.
The pilots conducting the rescue missions dealt with long flights in the dark with lightning, rains, winds and torrential streams.
Find out what the weather forecast looks like in Israel over the coming days.
The baby kangaroo was rescued from crocodile-infested flood water in Queensland Australia
Water is a powerful constituent of our environment that is more difficult to control than fire. It is vital to life but deadly in an overabundance.
MDA CEO Eli Ben said: "The [MDA] teams are prepared to provide medical treatment to any [person in need] even in complex weather conditions."
Widespread corruption among Pakistani officials, experts say, has led international donors to be cautious when it comes to the disbursement of aid to rebuild the stricken country