Photo Story: Ice 1.5m thick carpets Mexico’s Guadalajara

A man walks as hail covers the streets in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 30 June 2019.

A storm left a large around 1.5 metres of hail in the streets and according to Civil Protection and Fire, the hail entered some houses by the drainage.

Hail storm in west Mexico — epaselect epa07685846 A man walks as hail covers the streets in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 30 June 2019. A storm left a large amount of hail in the streets and according to Civil Protection and Fire, the hail entered some houses by the drainage. EPA-EFE/Francisco Guasco

Photo: EPA-EFE/Francisco Guasco

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