Hail catastrophe in Sa Pobla: potato harvest on the brink
Calls for Disaster Status After the Sa Pobla Hailstorm
Farmers in Sa Pobla are calling for disaster recognition to unlock faster aid after the hailstorm.
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Should Mallorca be declared a disaster zone after the Sa Pobla hailstorm?
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How bad was the hail damage to potato fields in Sa Pobla?
Some Sa Pobla farms report losses that could locally exceed 60%.
What should farmers in Mallorca do after a hailstorm damages crops?
Document the damage quickly and contact insurers and local authorities promptly.
Why are Mallorca’s potato farms especially vulnerable to hail damage?
A single storm can wipe out income from an already fragile season.
Can hail-damaged potatoes in Sa Pobla still be used or sold?
Some damaged potatoes may still be processed, but not every farm can handle that on its own.
Is hail becoming more common in Mallorca?
Hail still happens in Mallorca, but severe storms are reported to be more intense and frequent.
What kind of help are farmers in Sa Pobla asking for after the hailstorm?
They want fast aid, easier paperwork, and support for basic protection.
What can Mallorca do to reduce future hail damage to crops?
Better warnings, protective systems, and more resilient farming plans can reduce future losses.
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