Hailstones may become larger as the climate warms, leading to higher insurance costs
The sudden, percussive crackle sounded as Barb Berlin stood in the garage of her farmhouse near Inman, Nebraska. “I thought it was a gun,” she said. Then came a white streak. She realized the sound wasn’t gunfire, but buckshot. A fist-sized hailstone had hit the tin roof of Berlin’s garage. Soon others were leaving softball-sized … Read more