Peach-sized hail hit northern Italy, causing dozens of injuries and significant destruction in various regions. Local authorities reported extensive material damage, including damaged vehicles and structures destroyed by the fall of unusually large ice.
The phenomenon occurred in a context of extreme meteorological instability in the country. Italy remains divided between an intense heat wave affecting much of the territory and violent storms occurring especially in the north.
Several regions of northern Italy were affected by these severe climate episodes, which alternate between extreme heat and stormy unrest. Local authorities have been monitoring the situation and providing assistance to populations affected by these contrasting weather events.
