Case file · High strangeness
Fish rain at Lajamanu
In February 2010, and again in 2023, residents of the desert community of Lajamanu, NT, reported hundreds of live spangled perch falling from the sky during storms.
2010 CE · -18.33, 130.64 · status: explained
The sceptical view
Spangled perch disperse across land in sheets of floodwater after heavy rain, so fish found on the ground after storms are not necessarily rain-borne; updrafts lifting fish from waterholes are also possible.