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Severe weather hits Sicily, Italy: Violent storm drops 50cm (20 inches) of hail in Messina
By
Strange Sounds
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Dec 15, 2018
The spectacular mammatus clouds immortalized yesterday in Sicily have been followed, unfortunately, by a rather violent weather phenomenon.
Mammatus clouds sometimes foretell extreme weather phenomena. Picture via InMeteo.net
After enjoying temperatures reaching 20°C during the day, the air cooled suddenly and a violent storm has dumped over half a meter of hail in Roccalumera, Messina during the night.
Cars trapped in more than 50cm (20 inches) of hail in Roccalumera, Messina, Sicily. Picture via InMeteo.net
Today, hail is still present in abundance, blocking trains and closing roads.
The extreme hailstorm blocked several roads in the city.
via InMeteo.net
Homes and businesses damage have been reported due to the heavy hail accumulation on roofs and windows.
https://youtu.be/D0zzTKx6lws
Thanks to: http://strangesounds.org
By
Strange Sounds
-
Dec 15, 2018
The spectacular mammatus clouds immortalized yesterday in Sicily have been followed, unfortunately, by a rather violent weather phenomenon.
Mammatus clouds sometimes foretell extreme weather phenomena. Picture via InMeteo.netAfter enjoying temperatures reaching 20°C during the day, the air cooled suddenly and a violent storm has dumped over half a meter of hail in Roccalumera, Messina during the night.
Cars trapped in more than 50cm (20 inches) of hail in Roccalumera, Messina, Sicily. Picture via InMeteo.netToday, hail is still present in abundance, blocking trains and closing roads.
The extreme hailstorm blocked several roads in the city. via InMeteo.net
Homes and businesses damage have been reported due to the heavy hail accumulation on roofs and windows.
https://youtu.be/D0zzTKx6lws
Thanks to: http://strangesounds.org
