2023-12-11 10:00:00
The local community has turned the ‘fish rain’ into a festive event. Photo: Municipality of Yoro/LR composition/referential | Photo: Municipality of Yoro/LR composition/referential
What fish fall from the sky It is a fact that has managed to surprise the world on more than one occasion, the most recent cases being those that occurred in the United States and Australia, however, this peculiar natural phenomenon is usually common in a Latin American country. Call ‘rain of fish’this peculiar phenomenon has become an annual tradition within the Latin American nation.
Almost like a movie scene, the rain of fish occurs annually in a Latin American country. Photos: Municipality of Yoro.
In which Latin American country does it ‘rain fish’ every year?
This natural phenomenon occurs once a year in the city of Yoro, Honduras, between the months of May and July. And, although there is no exact record that indicates the time to which this characteristic ‘rain’ dates back, tradition ‘yorena’ points out that this would have started more than a century ago.
The local community has embraced this unique phenomenon and turned the ‘rain of fish’ at a festive event. Every year, the inhabitants of Yoro They gather to witness this amazing natural spectacle and collect the fish that fall from the sky.
In Honduras, exactly in the city of Yoro, once a year it rains fish. Photo: Marco Polo Club
One of the peculiarities of this ‘rain’ It is not known with certainty how fish they manage to survive this fall. It is believed that rain cushions their impact and that the water that carries them also provides them with enough oxygen to survive during the short time they are in the air.
Why does this natural phenomenon occur?
The physical Andre-Marie Ampère indicates that this occurs when some tornadoes, or sea trumpets, suck in the fish, drag them and expel them to great heights for many kilometers until they fall to the ground, which causes a kind of ‘rain of fish’.
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