The 1950 Flatwoods Monster Sighting
A mysterious creature sighting associated with a UFO crash in Flatwoods, West Virginia.
- Region
- Flatwoods
- Country
- USA
- Category
- UFO
- Date
- 12 September 1952
- Continent
- North America
The report
On September 12, 1952, several residents of Flatwoods, West Virginia, including two children and their mother, witnessed a glowing object crash near a local farm. When they approached the site, they saw a strange, humanoid figure standing near the object. The creature was described as having a spade-shaped head, glowing eyes, and a green body. The incident, known as the Flatwoods Monster, has been linked to the UFO phenomenon, though the creature’s identity remains unexplained.
Sources and further reading
Location
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