A large ice chunk fell from the sky and damaged a house in Massachusetts

 

August 18, 2023



SHIRLEY, Mass. (AP) — A large ice chunk fell from the sky and hit a house in Massachusetts, damaging the roof of the home, the homeowner said.

Jeff Ilg said he and his wife, Amelia Rainville, suspect the ice fell off an airplane traveling to Boston Logan International Airport. Neither the couple nor their two children were hurt when the ice chunk, which Ilg said was initially estimated to be 15 to 20 pounds (six to nine kilograms), hit the roof on Sunday night.

"We heard an explosion, basically," he said on Thursday. "The loudest pop, bang I've ever heard." Then they heard debris rolling...



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