Why Is Falling Ice Baffling Scientists?

[Ivan Seeking]

... Legends about plunging ice go back for centuries. They didn't begin to receive serious scientific attention until a few years ago, however, when Spain and other countries were pelted by the mystery intruders.

Possible explanations range from the mundane to the bizarre.[continued]

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/04/15/MNGN5I9OUE1.DTL

 

[scott_alexsk]

Really big hail (I know that is a sucky explanation)? :)
-scott