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The Aurora, Texas, UFO incident reportedly occurred on April 17, 1897, when, according to locals, a UFO crashed on a farm near Aurora, Texas. [1] The incident (similar to the more famous Roswell UFO incident 50 years later) is claimed to have resulted in a fatality of the pilot. The pilot was "not of this world" and was said to be an alien. [2]
The supposed UFO crash site was the windmill and well where an explosion occurred. An alternative explanation for the explosion might have been a natural gas leak. Aurora is in Wise County, Texas which is part of the core area of the Barnett Shale formation where one would expect to encounter gas or oil if one drilled a well deep enough. There ...
Aurora is known for a purported UFO crash in April 1897, and the ongoing legend that the UFO's pilot is supposedly buried in the local cemetery. [10] Although the town has embraced the legend to a point (the city's website mentions the legend), [11] the cemetery association has refused all requests to exhume the alien's purported gravesite.
It was the second-deadliest plane crash in Texas history but today is largely forgotten. A Delta plane flies by the wreckage of Delta Flight 191 the day after the Aug. 2, 1985, crash.
Live webcams show weather conditions on Texas coast as Hurricane Beryl approaches Watch live: Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island webcam. Watch live: Queen Isabella Memorial Causeway South ...
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In 1897 Aurora, Texas, schoolteacher Alain Peebles inherits the town's failing newspaper after her father's death.Meanwhile, a UFO appears in the woods outside the town. . Late at night, local resident Irene is startled by the appearance of a short alien-looking man at her window, followed by beams of li