Nord, France · 1990-09-26 · from the GEIPAN archive
Hovering in Nord, France
On September 26, 1990 at 5 p.m., a woman is watching her television and her attention is drawn through her window by a luminous ball heading toward the house. She is frightened and calls her two neighbors, who will witness the phenomenon. After rising, the ball comes back down to hover above a tree. At that moment, it becomes very bright, lighting up the whole area and blinding the witnesses. The entire observation lasted 5 to 6 minutes. No explanation could be given for this phenomenon.
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