EN IMAGES. Hail, the main actor at the end of the day’s movement, around Toulouse
By Quentin Marais
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Between the vent, them thunderstorms and the hail, we would have almost forgotten the last heat waves around Toulouse, Wednesday September 14, 2022. But around the Pink City, it is above all the last of the three actors which played a leading role, as nightfall approached.
Some windshields did not resist
When the sky sends large hailstones, these are able to overcome the resistance of vehicles that could not be parked under a roof. Internet user of News Toulouse transmitted the photo of the rear windshield of his car, totally destroyed by hailon the side of Saint-Loup-Cammas (Haute-Garonne)northeast of Toulouse.
Another reader, aware of the risk, asks: “Does anyone know if Toulouse airport has been badly affected because I have my vehicle parked thereand I would like to know if there was any damage…”
Pechbonnieu, Aussonne, Castelginest…
Among the many images shared by Internet users, a large part of the hailstones photographed are therefore from Saint-Loup-Cammas, but also Castelginest, Pechbonnieu, Aussonne, or Garidech.
In other places… the (almost) flat calm
If many municipalities near Toulouse were therefore affected by hail, and more generally by wind and storms, as was particularly the case in Blagnac, other sectors absolutely did not encounter the slightest hail. ” Nothing about Toulouse Matabiau apart from big black clouds and wind, ”comments a user. “Nothing about Toulouse, it’s crazy that,” asks another resident. A third remark that there is “not had a single drop in Castelmaurou”, when a last one declares that in “Fontenilles, there was nothing, just a small shower. However, it was very dark…”
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