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Heavy rain and hail pounds Billings

Streets flooded in many areas
Posted at 9:11 PM, Aug 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-11 23:11:22-04

BILLINGS — Heavy rain and hail hit Billings around 6:30pm Sunday night causing multiple power outages, damage to vehicles and homes, and flooded streets.

Several accidents were reported but no serious injuries have been reported by 8:30pm.

MontanaFair was filled with fairgoers and people attending the Old Dominion concert. Fair spokesman Ray Massie says there were no injuries.

The carnival shut down before the storm hit and people inside buildings were told to shelter in place.

Several reports of golf ball size hail were reported across Billings.