CaseFlash2001
Ruidoso (Bonita Lake), NM, USA
Flash of Light, followed by a orange fireball
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (45 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-07-12
- Where
- Ruidoso (Bonita Lake), NM, USA
- Shape
- Flash
- Duration
- 10 seconds
- Geo
- 33.332, -105.673 · exact
- Slug
- flash-over-ruidoso-bonita-lake-nm-2001-a77bbb
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Ruidoso (Bonita Lake), NM in the UFOMYST archive.
- New Mexico logged 29 sightings in 2001.
- Flash sightings ran at 1.8% during the 2000s (archive average: 1.7%).
Report
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