Rain of frogs, of fish, of milk, of crosses and of cows

The article discusses unusual meteorological phenomena where various objects, including frogs and fish, fall from the sky due to water vortices. Meteorologist Alfred Rodríguez Picó explains how these occurrences happen when a whirlwind absorbs items from its path, such as frogs from ponds or fish during specific weather events. Historical accounts include a nutrient substance rain in Iraq and orange rain in Naples, attributed to tornadoes. The article also mentions fictional representations, like cows in the movie Twister, and the saying about raining cats and dogs in England, which refers to animals taking shelter in roofs during heavy rain.