A tourist paradise of Poles covered by an alarm state. The weather surprised the Egyptian

On Saturday, May 31, violent storms swept over northern Egypt, causing chaos in the main city of the region, Alexandria. The storms were accompanied by hail rainfall and gusty wind blowing at a speed of up to 50 km/h. The Government of Alexandria announced the extensive disturbances throughout the city.

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Powerful storms in the north of Egypt

Many street trees and lanterns were fallen, local roads were linked. Social media circulated photos and recordings showing the effects of a storm. You can see the streets flooded with water, lightning strokes, overturned energy poles, damaged vehicles and downpours that caused panic among the inhabitants.

Mahmoud Shaheen, director of forecasting and early warning at the Egyptian Meteorological Office, assigned a storm to a low pressure system that lowered the temperature and created storm clouds near Earth.

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The streets were covered with hail.

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Strong wind broke trees and street lamps.