A freak storm left Louis Tomlinson fans hospitalised. How?
The IndependentSign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On Wednesday night at the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre outside of Denver, Colorado, nearly 100 attendees at a Louis Tomlinson concert were left injured after being caught in a hailstorm. Recommended Hail storm injures nearly 100 people at Louis Tomlinson concert at Red Rocks What causes giant hail? Julian Brimelow, a physical sciences specialist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, told the BBC that the formation of giant hail requires a sufficient amount of moisture, powerful updraughts, and a weather front. open image in gallery Nearly 100 attendees at the One Directon star’s concert were left injured “The hail will be more severe when it does occur, because there will be more instability in the atmosphere which can lead to the formation of much larger hailstones,” Tim Raupach, a researcher at the UNSW Sydney’s Climate Change Research Centre, said.
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