The hailstorm began with tiny pellets of ice, but it quickly intensified, unleashing large chunks that pounded down from the sky with relentless fury.
These icy projectiles struck the building's windows with fierce force, and those that couldn't withstand the impact shattered instantly, scattering glass shards across the floor.
As the freezing air poured in, the temperature plummeted even further, creating a bone-deep chill that crept into every corner of the building.
Thankfully, with the military stationed inside, the panicked residents found some comfort.
They quickly banded together, gathering firewood in an attempt to push back the bitter cold.
However, not everyone was so lucky.
Some who were unaware of the sudden hailstorm were caught outside—frozen in place, eyes wide open in terror as they turned to ice and died on the spot.
Meanwhile, Elena remained focused on caring for her husband inside the space, unaware of the chaos erupting outside.
