An

explosive storm

with hail registered on Sunday afternoon in

Ourense

has left hundreds of incidents in many parts of the city.

Flooded streets

,

broken roofs

,

broken trees

and flooded portals are just some of the consequences due to wind and rain.

After seven in the afternoon,

torrential rains

at times sowed chaos in the city, on a day marked by the

yellow alert warning

for storms throughout the province.

Among the main damages registered, the wind destroyed part of the roof of

the Os Remedios municipal pavilion

, which is located at the entrance to Ourense, and which was remodeled last January.

In addition, a tree cut off part of the access to the Roman Bridge to the surprise of passers-by.

Some streets such as

Buenos Aires avenue

remained cut off by the presence of fallen trees and in the

Puente neighborhood

, on San Rosendo street, the intervention of the Firefighters was necessary due to the collapse of a balcony, to the alarm of passers-by.

A cluster of incidents that also moved to the entrances of the city.

The accumulation of water made it

difficult for

road

traffic to circulate

due to the presence of broken branches, which caused delays in various parts of the city.

In fact, on the N-525, a vehicle overturned.

On the other hand, numerous

vehicles that were parked also suffered various damages

due to the fall of trees and all kinds of materials.

The most striking images, which were shared by many users on social networks, were those of some people trying to cross the

Roman Bridge

completely flooded, with water at the knee, and the picture of some terraces that literally flew due to the strong wind and water .

According to the Civil Guard, in the access to the Carrefour roundabout there has been a serious incident due to accumulation of water on the road and collaboration has been requested from the Ourense City Council.

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