The girl was hit in the head by an ice ball and taken to the hospital, where she died on the morning of August 31.
On Tuesday, August 30, in the city of La Bisbal d’Emporda (Girona) in Spain, ice fell with a diameter of more than 10 cm. A 1.5-year-old girl died from a blow to the head with such ice. ball. This was reported by the publication Elmundo.
The boy was the first hail victim in Europe since 1997. It is known that the severe hail also caused a lot of damage to cars, roofs and furniture in the city.
As explained by sources in the city council of Girona, the deceased girl was hit on the head with an ice ball and taken to the Trueta de Girona hospital, where she died on the morning of August 31.
The ice, 10 centimeters wide, was the coldest rock fall in Catalonia since 2002, according to the region’s Meteorological Service, which warned of bad weather with the possibility of storms and hail with stones larger than two centimeters in width, as well as significant wind gusts and even small tornadoes.
It was previously reported that as a result of a storm on the French island of Corsica, three people died. 45,000 households lost power due to bad weather.
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