Ice Rain happens in Indonesia

Ice Rain

The phenomenon of hail in Indonesia first occurred in 2016 and still continues until this year. This phenomenon often occurs in Java Island, following some hail phenomena on the island of Java.

1. Cimahi City, West Java

The phenomenon of hail in Cimahi occurred in March 2016. Hailstorm in the form of marble shaped marble with varying sizes. According to BMKG, ice resembles snow because of clumps of clouds close to the surface of the earth. As a result, the clouds do not merge properly and descend to the earth in a condensed state. The frequency of falling ice is three times in a matter of minutes.

2. Trenggalek, West Java

The hailstones in Trenggalek occurred in November 2016. At that time a whirlwind hit the District of Trenggalek, East Java. But the hail only lasted for a minute.

3. Bekasi, West Java

The hailstones in Bekasi occurred in September 2016. Falling ice rocks damaged several roofs of local residents. Hail fell along with heavy rain and strong winds. Small grains only as big as corn.

4. Sleman, DI Yogyakarta and Magelang, Central Java

January 2016 ago, hail hit Sleman and Magelang on the same day. No damage caused at that time.

5. South Jakarta

Hailstones in South Jakarta occurred in March 2017. Ice grains of gravel fall along with heavy rain and strong winds. The duration is only about a few minutes.

6. Surabaya, East Java

Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds occurred on March 2017 ago. Rain that is also the form of ice is a small grain of ice cubes. Its size is almost as big as marbles. Down along with heavy rain and strong winds.