{"id":4439,"date":"2026-02-27T15:44:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/?p=4439"},"modified":"2026-02-27T15:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:44:49","slug":"a-strange-cloud-over-alaskas-lazy-mountain-triggers-police-probe-locals-whisper-its-no-crash-but-a-ufo-cloaked-in-mist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/a-strange-cloud-over-alaskas-lazy-mountain-triggers-police-probe-locals-whisper-its-no-crash-but-a-ufo-cloaked-in-mist\/","title":{"rendered":"A strange cloud over Alaska\u2019s Lazy Mountain triggers police probe\u2014locals whisper it\u2019s no crash, but a UFO cloaked in mist."},"content":{"rendered":"

Photos of a\u00a0strange, worm-like cloud taken over Alaska\u2019s Lazy Mountain prompted an investigation by Alaska State Troopers amid fears it could be\u00a0a plane crash, a UFO or top secret Russian weapon.<\/p>\n

Pictures posted to Facebook of the incident show a massive cloud plume\u00a0on Thursday.<\/p>\n

The photos sparked debate online as people questioned whether it could be\u00a0a meteor, a crashed UFO or satellite,\u00a0an eruption, and even a Russian weapon connected to the conflict in Ukraine.<\/p>\n

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A strange, worm-like cloud, pictured, was photographed over Alaska\u2019s Lazy Mountain, triggering talks of conspiracy theories ranging from the likes of a UFO crash and weapons tests<\/p>\n

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Online, theories ran wild.<\/p>\n

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\u2018We saw this on the way to school this morning as well. Very eerie!\u2019 Christy Hronkin Swift wrote on the Palmer Alaska Buzz Facebook page.<\/p>\n

\u2018Looks like a meteor. I wonder where it landed,\u2019 Cassi Joi posted.<\/p>\n

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Some explanations given for it include a meteor, a crashed UFO, an eruption, or even a Russian weapon connected to the conflict in Ukraine<\/p>\n

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On Thursday at around 7 am, photos of the incident show a massive cloud plume were posted to social media<\/p>\n

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Officials eventually offered a far more tame explanation for the bizarre cloud, claiming it was a contrail from a commercial jet<\/p>\n

However, officials eventually offered a far more tame explanation for the bizarre cloud, claiming it was a contrail from a commercial jet.<\/p>\n

\u2018Further investigation revealed that a large commercial jet was flying in that area around the time that the photos and video were taken,\u2019\u00a0officials said.<\/p>\n

\u2018The aircraft was contacted and reported normal flight operations on its way to JFK airport in New York.\u2019<\/p>\n

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\u2018Troopers believe that the photos and videos showed a contrail from the commercial jet combined with the rising sun which together caused the unique atmospheric sight.\u2019<\/p>\n

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US intelligence officials have evidence that UFO sightings can lead to adverse health effects including radiation burns, according to a study released this week. Above, a photo of a UFO taken by navy pilots in 2020<\/p>\n

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In May, a video was released that appeared to show a UFO buzz a US stealth ship near San Diego before diving under the water back in July 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Photos of a\u00a0strange, worm-like cloud taken over Alaska\u2019s Lazy Mountain prompted an investigation by Alaska State Troopers amid fears it could be\u00a0a plane crash, a UFO or top secret Russian weapon. Pictures posted to Facebook of the incident show a massive cloud plume\u00a0on Thursday. The photos sparked debate online as people questioned whether it could […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1147,601],"class_list":["post-4439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-a-strange-cloud-over-alaskas-lazy-mountain-triggers-police-probe-locals-whisper-its-no-crash","tag-but-a-ufo-cloaked-in-mist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4439"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4442,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439\/revisions\/4442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ufosecret.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}