CaseFormation2002

Carolina Beach, NC, USA

formation of red flashing lights in sync about a half mile long

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (63 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2002-07-20
Where
Carolina Beach, NC, USA
Shape
Formation
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
34.035, -77.894 · exact
Slug
formation-over-carolina-beach-nc-2002-fcce2a

In context

  • Carolina Beach, NC has 25 sightings on file here.
  • 2002 brought 67 reports from North Carolina.
  • The 2000s skewed 3.1% formation reports; the archive-wide figure is 3.3%.

Report

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