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The Harrah close encounter case is one of the strangest child-witness humanoid reports in Pacific Northwest UFO history. Usually dated to 19 January 1977 near Harrah, Washington, the case became notable because nine-year-old José Cantu claimed to see two small greenish beings and two steely craft at his family home, after which adults reportedly found unusual marks in the yard and investigators linked the event to the broader recurring-light activity on and around the Yakama Reservation.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-18
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The Canary Islands close encounter wave refers to a series of dramatic UFO reports centered on the Spanish Canary Islands in the 1970s, especially the famous 22 June 1976 mass sighting and related military-observed events. The wave became one of Spain’s best-known UFO clusters because it combined hundreds of witnesses, sea-and-air observations, declassified official files, and later arguments that at least some of the spectacular displays were caused by missile launches rather than alien craft.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter wave/2026-03-17
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The Dechmont Law close encounter case is one of the most famous UFO incidents in Scotland. Centered on Robert Taylor’s 9 November 1979 encounter near Dechmont Law in West Lothian, the case became legendary because it combined a named witness, physical injuries, ground traces, police involvement, and a long-running dispute between ufologists and skeptics over what actually happened in the woods.
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The Delphos close encounter case is one of the best-known American UFO trace cases. Centered on a 1971 farm sighting near Delphos, Kansas, it became famous because a teenage witness reported a low-hovering luminous craft and investigators later documented a strange ring in the soil that appeared dry, crusted, hydrophobic, and unusually persistent.
Incidents / Close Encounters/close encounter case/2026-03-17