PALM COAST, Fla. (WFLA) — Regardless of excessive temperatures within the 80s throughout the area, a Florida household had an sudden shock Monday afternoon. A big chunk of ice fell from the sky and got here crashing down by their roof.
Firefighters had been referred to as to a house in Palm Coast to research the weird incident, in keeping with a report from NBC affiliate WESH.
Ice pierced the roof of the house and items of ice had been discovered scattered throughout the close by roadway. Nobody was harm and the household was in a position to stay within the residence that night time.
There isn’t any official phrase on what induced the ice chunk to type and fall from the sky, however in keeping with WESH, falling ice chunks may be attributed to passing plane. At excessive altitudes, ice can accumulate on planes and break off as they descend into hotter air.
The neighborhood sits beneath a number of flight paths, together with the busy Orlando Worldwide Airport.