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Surf City/Topsail Island, NC

Sighted on Tuesday 17. June 2014
Reported on
Shape: Light | Duration: ~1 hour
Source:

Red lights over Topsail, NCOn June 17 or 18, my family witnessed at least 5 red orbs/lights appear way above the horizon at different levels and times. Some were brighter than others. No trails, just a bright red orb appearing and disappearing for almost an hour. It drew a crowd on the beach. I walked down to join them as they watched. The orbs didn't appear to move. There were no helicopter sounds or other lights. I'm fairly sure there were at least 5 lights.((NUFORC Note: Witness elects to remain totally anonymous; provides no contact information. PD))

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