Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Severe Storms...

In the last 10 days there has been three severe storms affecting Nelspruit. Since we were away on holiday to the South Coast, we didn't experience the first two storms, but the third was two night ago, and it was bad... A lot of destruction in our garden... Some broad leaf plants having the leaves perforated by the big hail. But now it is nice weather, +34 at this moment...
Th very cute little boy of our neighbors picked up some of the hails, put it into their freezer and came over to show us. They are really golf ball sized!!! A lot of cars got heavily dented...





4 comments:

Mairas matte said...

Så gräsligt med dessa stora hagel. Vad händer om man får en sådan i skallen?

tommy said...

Man får förmodligen hjärnskakning, och har man ännu mer otur så kan det bli ännu värre. Dessa hagel var förmodligen av samma storlek som de som föll över Muenchen just efter att vi passerat 1984... Jag minns att det var även några människor som dog...

Emmy Hoyes said...

WOW! Det var otroligt! Mest forvanad ar jag att det ar +34 grader varmt nu!! Vilka svangningar i vadret!

Anneli said...

oj vad häftigt med haglen, men väldig läskigt!