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Credibility: mixedEra: 1970sRegion: north-america
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Harrah Close Encounter Case

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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Delphos Close Encounter Case

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
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