Rain worms in Norway

Thousands of live worms fell from the sky mysteriously in many areas of Norway.

Thousands of worms fall from the sky to the ground in Norway

Erstad biologist Karstein discovered worms that live on snowy surfaces last week when he was skiing in a mountainous area near Bergen, Norway. Many people in this country said they also witnessed the sight of worms.

Biology teacher Karstein Erstad photographed the worms he spotted on the snow near Bergen, Norway.

' When I found worms on the snow, they seemed dead, but when I put them on my hands, I noticed they were still alive,' said Erstad, Norway's The Local news site.

The teacher Erstad initially thought that worms were crawling through the snow, but he dismissed this hypothesis when he saw snow at locations several meters deep. People in other Norwegian cities such as Lindås, Suldal and Femunden also saw the mysterious rainworm scene .

' This is an extremely rare phenomenon. It is difficult to know how many times this phenomenon has happened, but it has been recorded very few times, 'said Erstad.

Erstad's teacher said he found reports of similar strange phenomena occurring in Sweden in the 1920s. In 2011, a group of students were playing football at Galashiels school in Selkirkshire, Scotland, witnessed. suing worms from the sky to fall on their heads.

Follow the Mother Nature Network page, a case of falling creatures from the sky that occurs after tornadoes and storms. Scientists think they can be swept up by a tornado or stormy wind and carried away for many kilometers.