An extreme meteorological phenomenon of wind and hail hit the localities of Albergaria-a-Velha and Oliveira de Azeméis, causing extensive damage within a radius of 10 kilometres. The event lasted only about two minutes, but was enough to cause destruction and frighten the local population.
The residents of both localities were shocked by the violence of the storm. One witness reacted with astonishment, stating: "My God, I've never seen anything like it in my life", expressing surprise and fear at the intensity of the phenomenon.
The hail and strong wind caused significant material damage in the region, although the article does not specify in detail which structures or goods were affected by the storm.
