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‘Maybe he forgot insurance’: Florida man tries to protect car during hailstorm by lying on top of it

‘Maybe he forgot insurance’: Florida man tries to protect car during hailstorm by lying on top of it

A video showing a Florida man trying to protect his car during a hailstorm has gone viral on social media.The incident took place during a recent bout of severe weather in Florida, where heavy rain and hail were reported in several areas. In the video, the man is seen standing outside in the middle of the storm as hail falls around him. He appears to be using items such as blankets or padding to cover his car and reduce damage from the falling ice.Despite the intensity of the hail, the man continues his efforts, moving around the vehicle and adjusting the covering as the storm continues. The footage shows hail striking both the car and the ground. Some were strong enough to potentially cause dents or other damage.

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The video was recorded by a bystander and later shared online, where it quickly where it went viral. Many viewers reacted to the clip, with some expressing concern for the Florida man’s safety, while others focused on the unusual nature of his actions during the storm.Weather officials generally advise people to stay indoors during hailstorms due to the risk of injury. Hailstones, depending on their size, can cause harm to people and significant damage to vehicles, windows, and property.There has been no official confirmation of whether the man or his vehicle suffered any injuries or damage.

Social media reaction:

  • POV: you forgot to renew your car insurance
  • If insurance wasn’t such headache, he probably wouldn’t need to do this.
  • Not all heroes wear cape, some put their cars first…
  • Did anyone at least put dramatic hero music?! I’m really here for the laughs.
  • 9 months later a little convertible was born to the loving couple.

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