Hails articles

  • Hail storm hits Rhode Island

    In Narragansett, there were reports of 2-inch hail, the size of a hen egg, which is extremely rare for Southern New England.
  • Weather warnings for heavy rain and hail until Wednesday

    Yellow weather warnings have been issued for almost the whole country on Monday afternoon as forecasters warn of heavy rain and thunderstorms. The meteorological institute KNMI said up to 40mm of rain and hail could fall in some places, equivalent to half the average rainfall for May. Yellow warnings are in place from 2pm for all provinces except Zeeland and Overijssel. The unsettled weather is set to last until Wednesday. Temperatures will reach 22C in the south on Monday, rising
  • Doctor Who: Boom review: All hail the conquering hero

    The following contains spoilers for “Boom.” It should be a given any new series needs time to find its footing, even when it’s a revival of an already-running hit. The first three episodes of “new” Doctor Who have been fun, but not without their own idiosyncrasies that made them hard to love. Now it’s time for Steven Moffat, the series’ greatest 21st century writer, to show what this new season can do. There’s the usual degree of showboating and cleverness, but it’s hard to deny the man’s genius...