After weeks of heat, hailstones fall on Bohol town

TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL, Philippines — Residents of Carmen town in Bohol welcomed heavy rain on Friday night, Aug. 21, after several weeks of dry weather, but the long-awaited downpour came with an unusual phenomenon—hailstones. Residents of Barangay Nueva Fuerza were caught by surprise when pieces of ice began pounding their rooftops amid a thunderstorm. Yoly