Sudden freak Siberian hailstorm video

It's like a weather horror story. A beautiful day at the beach. Swimmers playing in the refreshing waters.

Suddenly a gust of wind kicks up dust and sand. Next huge hail stones begin to fall. First a few hailstones hit. Within seconds, golf ball sized hail is raining down at 100 mph and pounding people fleeing the beach.

Nuff said. Here's the video.

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