Yes, it is rare but not unheard of. In 2001 people leaving in the region of Kerala in India were surprised when they had heavy downpours of red rain. It was found that the rain had been coloured by algae spores. Red, green and yellow rain were also reported. There are several cases where showers of blood rain have been reported in mythology and legend.
Another strange rainfall happened in 2006, when it rained fish on the town of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, UK. Tornados and waterspouts have been known to cause animals such as fish and frogs to be lifted into the air, carried a couple of miles, then dropped in a shower of rain.
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Yes, red rain has been documented in various parts of the world. It is caused by the presence of microscopic organisms like algae or dust particles in the atmosphere. The color can vary depending on the specific composition of the particles in the rain.
"Have You Ever Seen the Rain" is a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival from their album "Pendulum" released in 1970.
Yes, red snow can occur due to algae blooms or dust from dried-out lakes. These phenomena can give the appearance of red snow, but it is not caused by traditional snowfall.
Yes, instances of red rain have been reported throughout history in various parts of the world. The coloration is typically due to the presence of algae, spores, or dust particles in the atmosphere. There is ongoing research to better understand the causes behind red rain phenomena.
The record for the most rain in one hour ever recorded is 12 inches, which occurred in Holt, Missouri on June 22, 1947.
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