UFOMYST
CaseFlash2006

Rotterdam (Netherlands), Netherlands

Cruising back home from work on my bike i saw 2 flashes going slowly on the horizon. ((NUFORC Note: Anonymous. Possible hoax. PD))

Report quality: Low1/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (84 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2006-11-18
Where
Rotterdam (Netherlands), Netherlands
Shape
Flash
Duration
1 minute
Geo
51.922, 4.479 · fallback
Slug
flash-over-rotterdam-netherlands-2006-a2074e
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In context

  • One of 7 documented reports from Rotterdam (Netherlands), Netherlands in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Netherlands logged 3 sightings in 2006.
  • Flash sightings ran at 1.8% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.7%).

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