On August 7, 1994, rain fell in the town of Oakville (Washington), making people sick and killing their pets.
Unexplainable things often happen on the planet.. Some of them have no significance, but others are sometimes dangerous and deadly for human beings. This same thing happened in the town of Oakville in the summer of 1994 when a strange jelly rain made its inhabitants sick and ended the lives of his pets.
Rain is an atmospheric phenomenon that is vital for humans and nature in general.. However, sometimes it is an adverse phenomenon that brings destruction. We have a good example in the so-called acid rain or a recent case in DANA that fell in Spain just a few weeks ago.
The unknown and toxic rain fell up to six times
What fell six times in Oakville throughout August 1994 It was neither of these two things. Experts still do not agree on what happened, but the story is well known on the Internet and of course in the United States where the events occurred.
As detailed discoveryduring the early morning hours of August 7, 1994, the skies around Oakville dropped torrential rain that At first it looked like a typical summer storm.. A police officer, David Lacey, who was on duty saw translucent drops falling on the windshield of his car.
It was then that people realized that those drops were not normal. Instead of water, a gelatinous and sticky substance was falling. that began to stain the windows and homes. It was like hail, but without the consistency.
After the rare downpour, people who were in contact with the substance began to get sick. The symptoms were flu-like with body discomfort. That was not the worst, since family pets began to die. Cats and dogs without distinction.
A suspected gelatinous blob that fell in Oakville during August 1994.
That August five more rains similar to these fell and anxiety began to overcome the inhabitants of Oakville. The authorities went to the scene and samples were collected and also analyzed. The scientific results provided that inside the gelatinous drops there were bacteria.
Some time later, the investigation stalled and the analyzes did not result in any more evidence. Almost thirty years have passed since then. and the evidence, it seems, was lost in time.
What was that toxic rain? There are many theories on the Internet, and among them there is no shortage of conspiracy theories. At first it was believed that they were pieces of fallen jellyfish after the army carried out military tests in the sea 50 kilometers away. Others have mentioned residues of agricultural poisons that mixed with the clouds. It is not known and the mystery remains open.