Showers of ice in Sri Lanka

13 July 2012 12:01 pm Views - 7966

The residents in Bandarawela and Madolseema experienced a shower of ice for several minutes followed by thunder showers around 3 pm today, reporters said.

The Meteorology Department which confirmed the shower of ice said it was an unusual situation. The Department said this phenomenon could occur during thunder showers and dissolve with the change of temperature.