Tornado and Hail Batter Northern Plasència with 120 km/h Gusts
A localised tornado with hail caused significant damage in northern Plasència, Spain, uprooting trees and overturning vehicles, but no injuries were.
Key Points
- Tornado with hail hit northern Plasència, Càceres province, Spain.
- Wind gusts exceeded 120 km/h, uprooting trees and overturning vehicles.
- Official station recorded only 51 km/h; damage limited to localised area.
- No personal injuries reported by city officials.
A tornado accompanied by hail caused significant damage in the Spanish city of Plasència, in the province of Càceres. The phenomenon was highly localised in the northern part of the city, where wind gusts exceeded 120 km/h.
Local weather stations recorded much milder conditions, with a maximum gust of just 51 km/h at Plasència's official station. Strong winds uprooted trees, damaged urban furniture, and even overturned vehicles.
City officials confirmed no personal injuries occurred. The extreme weather remained confined to the affected area, sparing the rest of Plasència.
Original Sources
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