It hails in Wenshan, Yunnan. Why do urban roads in life become "glaciers"?

According to related news, just on the afternoon of the 28th of this month, Wenshan Prefecture of Yunnan Province began to experience moderate to moderate rain, and some areas even experienced strong convective weather such as heavy rain and hail. It is worth mentioning that, on the same day, the city of wenshan city was also hit by hail, and the streets in the city became long strips? Glacier .

Videos taken by local residents also flowed out online. In these videos, we can see that with the coming of storms and hail, wenshan city almost became the sea of Wang Yang at that time. All the streets have become a mass because of the accumulated water mixed with a lot of hail? Glacier . It is worth mentioning that at that time, many citizens' vehicles were also submerged, and even many vehicles floated in the glacier. The scene is spectacular.

In fact, just after the hail in wenshan city, the local government also organized a lot of manpower and material resources to start emergency rescue work, such as road cleaning, silt cleaning, drainage, traffic grooming, safety reminders, hidden dangers investigation and so on. It has effectively guaranteed the safety of life and property of local people. As a result of the timely response of the local government, as many as 58 trapped people were evacuated.

According to the local meteorological department, there will be further lightning activities in Wenshan, Yanshan, Qiubei and other counties and cities in the future, and most areas will continue for some time, and some areas will also have strong convective weather such as thunderstorms, short-term heavy precipitation and hail.

So, in real life, how should we protect ourselves when encountering hail?

First, in case of hail, it must be transferred to the building in time. If there are no buildings nearby, be sure to squat down and protect your head.

Second, when encountering hail, never hide under trees or telephone poles to avoid being struck by lightning.

Third, if you are injured by hail, you must go to the hospital for treatment quickly to avoid the injury from expanding.