CaseFlash2013
Captiva, FL, USA
5th SIGHTING OF A "FLASHER."
Report quality: High74/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (28 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 5 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-08-06
- Where
- Captiva, FL, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- Brief
- Geo
- 26.522, -82.189 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-captiva-fl-2013-ac624e
Wave
Part of a wave
FL flap 2013-08
FL, USA
14 sightings in geohash dhtw (FL) during 2013 peak months 8–8; top shape oval
Local cluster
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 12 Captiva, FL reports filed in August 2013.
Flap
FL flap 2013-08
This report belongs to the FL flap 2013-08 — 14 sightings concentrated together.
Explore this area →In context
- Captiva, FL shows up 22 times across the archive.
- 543 reports came from Florida in 2013.
- In the 2010s, 2% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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