00:00A severe hailstorm struck southeast Brazil over the past week, affecting the capital of the state
00:05of Minakerais and several municipalities in its metropolitan area. The storm also hit other towns
00:11where hailstorms as large as 8 cm and flooding were reported, while in Nova Lima several areas
00:17were partially covered in ice, reflecting the magnitude of the weather event that took the
00:22region's residents by surprise. In light of this situation, local authorities remained on alert
00:27amid the adverse weather conditions which add to the extreme weather events recorded
00:32in various parts of the country and the continent.
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