The strange 'fish rain' surprised the people

After the heavy rain came down to bring water to the area where the drought was prolonged, it was discovered that small fish appeared in puddles on the ground even though there were no ponds. This made the people very surprised.

The Winton region of Queenland, Australia, suffers from drought for long periods of time without any rain falling. However, the "golden rain" on the evening of March 10 brought life to the arid town. In particular, the rain also carries fish.

"Golden rain" brings life to a dry town in Australia.

Tahnee Oakhill, a local woman who has taken a video of her family catching small fish in a puddle of water on the ground. The Oakhill family is a cattle farm about 70km northwest of Winton.

The rain also brought fish to the dry land, which surprised many people.

Oakhill's husband was the first to discover this and call her out to witness."I even thought he was joking. But when I saw fish lying in a puddle, I guess they fell from the sky. There are no canals or ponds around here , " said Oakhill. good.

People go out to catch fish.

Meanwhile, the children in the family have a happy day when they are given the opportunity to "catch land on fish". "My kids still caught five children. They walked around the house, reaching their hands down to the ground to catch the fish that was still wagging their tail," Oakhill said on Facebook.

Dr. Peter Unmack, an ecologist from Canberra University, shared with ABC Western Queensland, it is not certain that these fish fell in the rain. "This is a very popular fish in Australia. You can find it in the water anywhere in Northern Australia. This fish is very fierce and good at moving through great distances in time. Short, even small puddles are enough for them to survive and move , ' he said.