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The Hailstorm in Liverpool

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Sunday, June 2.— A very sultry afternoon, with heavy thunder-clouds in the south-west and west, and continual rumblings from the same direction, the storm evidently passing over the Dingle and Toxteth Park. Soon after 3.30 p.m. lightning became visible and the storm broke.

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HOLT, C. The Hailstorm in Liverpool. Nature 40, 272–273 (1889). https://doi.org/10.1038/040272a0

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