February
21
/ 2023
It may sound like a biblical tale, but it just happened. A secluded community in the Northern Territory of Australia had the heavens rain down fishy manna on it. Even more astonishingly, Lajamanu, a community 560 kilometers south-west of Katherine on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, has experienced the highly unusual weather phenomenon of raining fish at least three times before. ABC News reported that Lajamanu residents were stunned to see fish fall from the sky during heavy rain two days ago. Lajamanu inhabitant and Central Desert councilor Andrew Johnson Japanangka said: “We've seen a big storm heading up to my community and we thought it was just rain. But when the rain started falling, we've seen fish
