CaseFlash2003

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Saw an eerie blue/white lighting up of the entire western section of the sky above Los Angeles.

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (95 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2003-09-13
Where
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
2 SECONDS
Geo
34.052, -118.244 · exact
Slug
flash-over-los-angeles-ca-2003-dca4ba
Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Los Angeles, CA reports filed in September 2003.

In context

  • Los Angeles, CA shows up 521 times across the archive.
  • 599 reports came from California in 2003.
  • In the 2000s, 1.8% of reports described a flash — the all-time rate is 1.7%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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