On May 18, 2026, in Catalonia, Spain, @carogsilvia shared a video showing a severe hailstorm that struck the municipality of Sant Pere de Riudebitlles in the Alt Penedès region of Barcelona province. In the video, large hailstones fall heavily across roads, homes, and parked vehicles as intense rainfall sweeps through the area, creating hazardous conditions. According to reports, the storm brought 32.8 mm of rainfall, with a peak intensity of 123.6 mm per hour. The hailstorm was part of a broader period of unstable spring weather that brought heavy rain, hail, and thunderstorms to several areas of Catalonia.
This 1:06-minute weather clip was filmed in Catalonia, Spain on May 18, 2026 and added to the VBear Media library on May 31, 2026. It is available under a non-exclusive licence. The licence is signed by the person who filmed it, and the original file is delivered after licensing. Typical uses: weather reports, extreme-weather coverage and climate features.
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