CaseLight1996

Panama City Beach (behind Club LaVela), FL, USA

Its was a crisp clear night during the summer of 1996 and my roommate and I were sitting on the beach behind some local clubs.We had go

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1996-07-01
Where
Panama City Beach (behind Club LaVela), FL, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
about 1 minute
Geo
30.177, -85.805 · exact
Slug
light-over-panama-city-beach-behind-club-lavela-fl-1996-9f5030

In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Panama City Beach (behind Club LaVela), FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 50 sightings in 1996.
  • Light sightings ran at 16.2% during the 1990s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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