Farmers in Tral suffer heavy crop losses after sudden hailstorm - The Kashmiriyat

Farmers in Tral suffer heavy crop losses after sudden hailstorm - The Kashmiriyat

A brief but intense hailstorm pummeled several villages in Tral, South Kashmir, on Sunday, damaging vast swathes of agricultural land at a time when orchards were beginning to bloom.

Hailstorm wipes out crops in Madhya Pradesh, farmers face losses

Hailstorms have caused widespread damage to fruit and vegetable crops in parts of Madhya Pradesh. Farmers in Mandsaur district, especially in Barkheda, Gangasa, Bardiamar, and Satkheda villages, are reporting heavy losses. They now fear more damage as another hailstorm is expected this week. The recent storm damaged stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits. This has affected the growth of crops and their market value. Mango, lemon, and orange crops ha…