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Golf ball-sized hail fell in the United States and alerted the community
A new hailstorm, accompanied by heavy rains and winds, occurred in the American Midwest, where hundreds of internet users shared images of the large size of the ice spheres that fell on homes and vehicles parked in the streets.
TL;DR
- A large hailstorm with golf ball-sized ice spheres hit the US Midwest.
- Severe weather alerts were issued for areas including Chicago, Detroit, and Oklahoma.
- Viral images showed damage to homes and vehicles, with people seeking shelter.
- Over 50 million people are affected by storms with winds up to 201 km/h and flash floods.
- Approximately 14 tornadoes were confirmed in Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin.
- The Manistee River in Michigan broke its flood record, causing widespread flooding and damage.
- Warnings extended from the Mexican border through Texas to Canada.