Powerful hail storm hit the capital of Ecuador, Quito and caused an ice flood

Overview of weather and natural events around the World. What is happening in this world: natural disasters on the planet of Earth. The latest news about weather events and disasters. Suddenly, hailstorms hit the capital Quito in Ecuador. Hail is a very rare occurrence, especially in a warm region like Ecuador. The locals were shocked by the weather, and the hail went non-stop. As a result of the strongest hail and no less heavy rain, a small flood formed. After the hail melted, the roads were flooded, which greatly interfered with the movement of cars. According to meteorologists, over the past day, 2 times more precipitation fell than falls in this region in a month. The hail has already ended, but the rains continue, so the locals should be patient, because the weather will not stabilize soon. Fortunately, no one was hurt and the infrastructure was not damaged either. The channel presents such weather events and natural disasters as:
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