Residents of Fuzhou City in east China’s Jiangxi Province were caught off guard Sunday evening as egg-sized hailstones pummeled the area, causing significant damage to cars, rooftops, and infrastructure. The sudden storm, which struck around 6 p.m., turned streets into obstacle courses of shattered glass and dented vehicles. 🌧️💥
Local social media buzzed with videos of the icy onslaught—some comparing the scene to a Marvel movie battle. One user joked, ‘Who ordered the giant frozen dumplings?’ 🥟❄️ While no injuries were reported, repair crews worked overnight to clear debris. Meteorologists attributed the extreme weather to unstable atmospheric conditions, warning residents to stay alert for summer storms.
Fuzhou’s unexpected hailstorm is a stark reminder of nature’s wild side. Got weather pics or stories? Tag us—we’re all ears! 📸🌪️
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