Protect yourselves. While being caught in the rain is never nice, having hailstones drop down on you is an absolute disaster. They don’t seem as wet as first but they melt and soak into your clothing within a few seconds – nevermind the fact that they hurt a little too. Well, Met Éireann has warned […]
7 years ago
A mother has shown her injuries caused by tennis ball-sized hailstones as she tried to protect her four-month-old daughter from a supercell storm. Fiona Simpson from Queensland, Australia, was driving with her baby daughter Clara and grandmother near Brisbane when the back window of her car was smashed by large hailstones. The mother said that […]
7 years ago
Be careful out there. Gardaí have issued a warning to Irish road users after 12 accidents, which involved 36 cars, took place yesterday due to hailstones. The An Garda Síochana website reads: “Heavy showery rain with some wintry and thundery falls. Hail and thunder risks are expected to persist in parts of the south later […]
8 years ago