
A sudden and intense hailstorm took residents by surprise on Sunday in Vinhais, located in the Bragança district.
The event captured significant attention due to the unusually large size of the hailstones that fell.
The Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) had forecast showers for the day, at times heavy, occasionally with hail and accompanied by thunderstorms.
Numerous users shared their photos and videos, notably with the Facebook page ‘Meteo Trás os Montes’. See the images below: