Rare corn-sized hailstorm on New Year's Day in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - At 2:35 p.m. on February 21, hail suddenly appeared in Xieng My commune, Tuong Duong district (Nghe An).
People in Xieng My commune said that before the rain there was heavy thunder and lightning, followed by heavy rain with rocks falling for about 15 minutes. The size of the rocks was as big as corn kernels, with some as big as the tip of a thumb.
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Hail appeared in Xieng My commune (Tuong Duong). Photo source: Facebook |
Fortunately, the hail appeared in a short period of time so it did not cause any damage to people's property.
According to locals, hail appearing at this time is very rare.
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