{"id":2943,"date":"2026-03-29T01:17:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T01:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2943"},"modified":"2026-03-29T01:17:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T01:17:54","slug":"florida-man-uses-his-body-as-shield-against-hailstorm-in-wild-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2943","title":{"rendered":"Florida man uses his body as shield against hailstorm in wild video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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I\u2019d rather go down trying,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The footage has since racked up massive engagement online, with viewers split between laughing at the over-the-top scene and sympathizing with the lengths Rosado went to protect his property.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Video shows Rosado pinned on top of his car as ice pelts down during a chaotic hail burst. <span class=\"credit\">tooshway_miles42\/TikTok<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For Rosado, the split-second decision to climb onto his car may have looked ridiculous \u2014 but it was rooted in experience and a desire to avoid a hefty repair bill.<\/p>\n<p>Whether the gamble ultimately saved his sunroof remains unclear.<\/p>\n<p>And while many viewers see humor in the spectacle, Rosado\u2019s own words make clear the stakes were anything but funny.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d rather go down trying.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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