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Bigfoot sighting near Yelm, Washington
May 1990 · Yelm, Washington, United States
A soldier at Cat Lake, Washington, in May 1990 at 11 PM heard calls and saw a heavy upright figure stand and run across a clearing; trees were knocked down.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Loud vocalizations sounds heard
- Date
- May 1990
- Place
- Yelm, Washington, United States
- Evidence
- vocal
- Point
- 46.949, -122.687
- Located within
- 4 m
- Time
- about 23:00, night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 91 m (300 ft)
- Duration
- 38 s
- Described as
- heavy, biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, running, standing, vocalizing, watching
- Sounds
- tree break
- Traces
- broken branches
- In the account
- approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, branches breaking, broad shoulders, family lore, felt watched, field or clearing, full moon, heavy breathing, no smell noted, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, searched after, swamp or marsh, vanished, very fast, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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