Golf-ball-sized hailstones pound Denver, causing road disruptions and airport delays
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Summary
A powerful hailstorm hit Denver, Colorado on Monday, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and golf-ball-sized hailstones (1-2 inches in diameter). The storm caused road disruptions and flight delays at Denver International Airport, with footage showing hailstones battering cars and homes across the region.
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Strong winds, heavy rain and hailstones the size of golf balls hammered Denver, Colorado during a major hailstorm on Monday.
The storm hit the city and the surrounding area in the afternoon, causing disruption on the roads and delays at Denver International Airport.
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