CaseOther1998

Wilmington, NC, NC, USA

Name: UFO sighting — Wilmington, NC, NC, USA
Start: 1998-06-01
Location: Wilmington, NC, NC, USA

((HOAX??)) Had encounter with nice alien in waste deep water with head size of fist and eye the size if silver dollar.

Report quality: Low21/100

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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
Moderate witness text (107 characters)
Location geocoded exactly
No other reports from this city within 3 days
Summary contains a HOAX marker

When: 1998-06-01
Where: Wilmington, NC, NC, USA
Shape: Other
Duration: 3 minutes
Geo: 34.236, -77.946 · exact
Slug: other-over-wilmington-nc-nc-1998-d0afcb

In context

This is one of 1 reports logged in Wilmington, NC, NC.
This case is one of 40 North Carolina reports filed in 1998.
Other craft made up 8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

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