CaseFireball2002

Bahama, NC, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Bahama, NC, USA
Start: 2002-01-20
Location: Bahama, NC, USA

THE SKY WAS CLEAR, NO CLOUDS. WE SAW A BALL OF LIKE FIRE WITH A STREAK BEHIND IT.WE BOTH SAW THE SAME THING, SO I KNOW I WAS NOT I

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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No parseable duration on file
Detailed witness text (130 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 2002-01-20
Where: Bahama, NC, USA
Shape: Fireball
Duration: —
Geo: 36.166, -78.877 · exact
Slug: fireball-over-bahama-nc-2002-2afe98

In context

This is one of 1 reports logged in Bahama, NC.
This case is one of 67 North Carolina reports filed in 2002.
Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

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