Sightings1994

Guizhou forest damage and light reports near Guiyang

When: 1 Dec 1994
Where: Guiyang, China
Sources: 1 public source

Guiyang in Guizhou Province, near where the 1994 forest damage was reported Akira CA, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Night-shift workers at a forest farm near Guiyang reported a roar, bright light and violent wind, and trees across a wide strip were snapped. A local UFO group proposed a hovering craft; academician Ouyang Ziyuan attributed the damage to a thunderstorm downburst.

Sources

PressUFO tuxi Guiyang senlin? Zhuanjia huanyuan shijian zhenxiang (Did a UFO strike a Guiyang forest? Experts reconstruct the event) (opens in a new tab)China News Service (chinanews.com), from Wuhan Evening News / 2009-03-10

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