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[A11Y] Incorrect Screen reader behavior while in "Describe what happened" text area
Browser / Version: Chrome 89.0.4389.90 Operating System: Windows 10 Pro
Prerequisites: Screen Reader (Offered by: chrome.google.com) extension installed.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Navigate to https://webcompat.com/issues/new
- Fill in all data required until reaching "Describe what happened" text area.
- Observe Screen reader behavior.
Expected Behavior: The hint text is read and the Screen reader notifies it is a "Text area" once.
Actual Behavior: The hint text is not read and the Screen reader repeats "Text area" 3 times.
Notes:
- Screenshot attached.

Watchers: @softvision-oana-arbuzov @softvision-raul-bucata