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Shocking hail storm affects Havana and Artemisa

The fall of hail was reported mainly in Boyeros, Bahía Honda and Guanajay.


The provinces of Havana and Artemisa in western Cuba were affected this Friday by alocal storm severe that left shocking images of falling hail.

Reports insocial networks They show areas that appear to be completely white due to the accumulation of hail.

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Likewise, they reveal the large pieces of ice that have caught the attention of Cubans.

Especially the phenomenon was more visible in the CUJAE area, Boyeros, and in the community of Párraga, reported official journalist Lázaro Manuel Alonso on Facebook, where he showed photos and videos of the storm.

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Also inHonda BayIn Artemisa, hail and heavy rain were reported.

The official portalCubadebate reported that a strong electrical storm was advancing over that territory in western Cuba, affecting Guanajay.

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The report calls on the population to be alert to storms tonight and early morning after a deterioration in weather conditions.

Images on social networks show that the winds became strong in some regions.

Hail falls in Havana.Latin Press

This Friday in western Cuba and southern Florida there was a deterioration in weather conditions and heavy rains and winds caused by a low pressure system have been reported.

In Florida, authorities issued a flood and strong wind alert for Miami, Broward and other southern counties, whichwill remain in effect until Saturday night.

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The day before, the Cuban Institute of Meteorology (INSMET) warned of the entry of a new cold front in the west of the country, which would bring with it a high probability of rain and electric shocks.

"With the advance of this system, showers will occur,rain and thunderstorms, which can become strong and intense in some locations in the west. In areas of showers and rain, gusts of strong winds, hail and strong electrical activity may occur, as well as flooding in low-lying areas with poor drainage," the entity warned.

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