A shower of tiny fish rained down on Korona, a village in the mountains of northern Greece, late Tuesday, Greek television reported today, attributing the incident to a mini-tornado.
Remarkably, despite its very recent origin, the crater Lake Apoyeque contains a polymorphic Midas Cichlid population, with normal and thick-lipped forms [ 78, 79], The colonization of these two lakes could have been caused by exceptional natural phenomena, such as a hurricane or a tropical storm that could have resulted in fish rains.
"Enough said" was the tagline for the original Sharknado, the cable disaster flick about a freak tornado which triggers scores of man-eating fish to rain down on the residents of Los Angeles.
Hurricane Sandy arrived in this coastal resort town with the roar that was expected on Monday, as towering waves snapped a fishing pier, rain and seawater inundated city streets and officials shut down both major bridges that normally carry thousands of visitors to beaches and hotels in the summer months.
"We fished through the rain, we fished through nasty weather, and cooked [the catch] up at the end of the day.
He will happily fish in the rain, and he knows his trout -- and water.
Iceland's Eyþór Ingi offered up a dreary ballad in Icelandic, the perfect accompaniment to an official video in which he glumly fillets a fish in the rain.
The average for catching fish when it rains is one every 15 seconds, compared to one every 25 seconds when not raining.
This time it's nothing to do with the hand of Malvo – the sky is raining fish.
For the first five days, I fished in continual rain at Delphi Lodge in Connemarra, on Ireland's northwest coast, it seemed a moot point.
