Large ice chunk falls from sky and damages house in US

Pieces of ice gathered after a chunk of ice crashed on to the roof of a house in Shirley, Massachusetts (Jeff Ilg via AP)

A large ice chunk fell from the sky and hit a house in the US state of Massachusetts, damaging the roof of the home, the homeowner has said.

Jeff Ilg said he and his wife, Amelia Rainville, suspect the ice fell off a plane travelling to Boston Logan International Airport.