NUFORC Sighting 47796

Occurred: 2005-11-04 00:00 Local
Reported: 2005-11-19 04:04 Pacific
Duration: seconds
No of observers: 0

Location: Las Americas (Tenerife, Canary Islands), , Spain

Shape: Light
Characteristics: Landed

Green light travelling at speed

Article:

TENERIFE NEWS--18th November to 1st December 2005. Page 8-Local News Copy of Article Light Impact

The 112 emergency call centre was innundated with calls from the worried and the curious in south Tenerife on the night of November 4. They were reporting sightings of a brilliant, greenish coloured light which appeared in the sky and appeared to be travelling at great speed before plunging into the sea.

Official sources attributed the phenomenon to a meteor crashing through the earths atmosphere

NUFORC Note:

We believe that the witness implies a date of November 04th, 2005, and we have entered that date above. The Taurid Meteor Shower occurs during mid-November every year. PD

Posted 2005-12-16