Italian beach turns white after freak hailstorm sweeps across Grottammare (video)

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Grottammare on Ice! Today, the beach and roads of the Italian town were blanket with mass amounts of hail at 1:30pm.

Such a freak hailstorm covering the city in 10-15cm of ice with tennis ball sized hail is extremely rare in this coastal region of Italy END OF JULY.

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The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon. via VK.com
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The freak storm covered the beach with tennis ball sized hail on July 25 2017. via VK.com
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
Not everybody was left baffled by the anomalous weather phenomenon in Grottammare, Italy. via Instagram
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
The hailstorm started at 1:30 pm on July 25 2017 looking like snow on the blanketed beach. via VK.com
San Benedetto del Tronto and Grottammare
The powerful thunderstorm swept between San Benedetto del Tronto and Grottammare in Italy. via VK.com
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
Houses damages and flooding have been reported across the affected area along the coast of Italy. via Instagram
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
The flooded streets packed with accumulated hail have triggered a traffic chaos along the Italian Riviera. via instagram
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
Intense thunderstorms swept across most part of central and southern Italy on July 25 2017, the most intense in Marche, Abruzzo and Lazio. via Instagram
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
The hailstorm also destroyed beach material in Grottammare. via VK.com
The beach turned white after a freak hailstorm hit Grottammare Italy on July 25 2017 afternoon, beach turns white after hailstorm in italy grottammare, italian beach turns white after hailstorm, hailstorm italy beach white
Grottammare was like in Antarctica in middle of the Italian summer. Anomalous! via VK.com

Here a video aout the strange weather event:

Grandine estrema nelle Marche : accumuli ingenti tra Grottammare e San Benedetto del Tronto
Grottammare, spiaggia imbiancata dalla grandine VIDEO-FOTO
Maltempo: le spiagge italiane si tingono di bianco. Spettacolo unico su questi litorali

Another weather anomaly, this time in Italy!

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