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Power of ice hailstone fall

RIDA ZAINAB
2 min readDec 20, 2024

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Icy Hail Fury : The Fury of Nature Unleashed

Ice hail fried is popularly known as sleet, this is the very dramatic yet destructive condition of the weather, causing damage on extreme levels on crops and infrastructure and life itself, it is a testimony on the power of great nature-the hail ice. This paper would consider exploring the scientific basis behind the formation of hail and how it affects the environment in a bad way, considering steps that may be performed in order to minimize it.

Forming good

Ice air updrafts in a storm carry droplets of water to form a large hail. In this instance, its size is high; frozen into a small ice ball and uplifted in the cloud for up-down motion by storm clouds till it grows big enough that it can no longer be suspended in the air, they fall to hit the ground as hail.

Effects of Ice Hailstones

Ice hailstones may cause much damage by proving to be very destructive to the following :

1. Crop :

Hail can destroy crops, considerably affecting the economy of the farmers and affect food security.

2. Infrastructure :

Halm can break buildings, bridges etc. and other infrastructure with costly repairs and disruptions of…

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