large inflatable ball Hailstones cause $20,000 damage

Longford berries are small businesses that produce gooseberries, raspberries, strawberries and blueberries locally, and boss Dennis betters says they have lost most of their crops.The bank's move to Youngs Vegie Shed offers a small amount of fruit, but Mr Betts says it is primarily a Berry spot "picked by itself" by local and tourists.A small corner of the blueberry crop has been destroyed and needs to be destroyed.
"You can't do anything to them, you can't even block them because they're all full of water," Mr Betts said .".Mr. Betts said the farm was going through the best strawberry season in years, but he said that in this freak storm he lost about 200kgs of fruit."We had some pretty fruit and it was a great season," he said .
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He also lost the currant, raspberry and blackberry crop.Mr Betts said he could see more strawberries passing if the weather cleared up in the next six weeks, but he said otherwise the season would be over.The storm also damaged some factories next year.
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Betts said that while the loss of crops was frustrating and disappointing on a personal level, he said that he could not resent the positive benefits of the rain."There are so many people doing this, they are crying all the time to rain, how can I feel rude about our loss," he said .".He said he recorded 85mm hail from Thursday afternoon to Friday morning.
The three large inflatable ducks floating on the dam on the farm also "died" in the storm, all of which were pierced by hail