BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 08:43:00
Massive hailstones hammering down in thaxted last week. robert, i've never seen damage like this before. well, neither have i. first time, absolutely devastated. it looks as if someone has come through here here with a flail. eight days on, robert still can't take it in. the scale of the damage on his 200 acre farm is immense. we hope it's a one—off. we are having trouble getting our heads around it. we just... we don't know what to do now. we've never seen this devastation. this is our year's work. to us, they are more than money. we look after them, we tend them all year, it's... it's quit...
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