CaseLight2002
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
It appeared instantly out of nowhere and slowly came towards us then stood still then instanly shot off away from us in a split second.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-08-15
- Where
- Virginia Beach, VA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 20 sec and happened two o
- Geo
- 36.853, -75.978 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-virginia-beach-va-2002-4ff795
In context
- Virginia Beach, VA shows up 176 times across the archive.
- 65 reports came from Virginia in 2002.
- In the 2000s, 21.4% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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