video | Despite the harsh heat wave in the south... strong storms and hail torrents sweep across northern Italy, with hailstones exceeding 10 cm in diameter!

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - climate changes, and rapid weather fluctuations witnessed by many countries of the European continent, their impact was prominent in Italy, which experienced during the past 48 hours sharp differences in the weather condition, at a time when southern Italy is exposed to severe heat waves, northern Italy was exposed to thunderstorms and showers of hail of huge sizes.

Giant hailstones hit Padua

In the details, the city of Padua in northern Italy was subjected to a strong state of atmospheric instability, which resulted in the formation of quantities of cumulus thunderstorms and heavy thunderstorms that preceded the fall of hail of huge and unprecedented sizes, according to the description of the residents.

The rainwater covered by hailstones also flowed like running rivers in the center of the city of Cernio, which also witnessed large amounts of rain, accompanied by heavy hail showers, which caused confusion in the city, while the Veneto Regional Civil Protection confirmed that the emergency services responded to more than 500 calls for help with property damage and personal injuries due to storms, heavy rains and hailstones that exceeded 10 cm in diameter.

On the contrary, the hot air mass remains affecting the entire southern sector of the country, with temperatures reaching nearly 45 degrees Celsius in some parts of Sicily, which caused enormous pressure on energy systems due to the increased operation of air conditioning systems, while two people were reported dead due to the intense heat ravaging the country.