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Phenomena

Skyquakes, vanishing ships and events the record can't explain.

Files on record

Vast Siberian taiga with millions of flattened scorched pine trees radiating outward under a cold dawn sky

Mysteries

Tunguska, 1908: The Morning the Sky Exploded Over Siberia

Just after seven in the morning, something detonated in the air above the Siberian taiga with the force of a large hydrogen bomb, flattening some eighty million trees. No crater was ever found, and no fragment of the object has ever been recovered.

30 June 190818 min readUnresolved

A vast dark stormy sea in the western North Atlantic at dusk with a faint listing cargo ship under heavy grey clouds and distant lightning

Mysteries

The Bermuda Triangle: The Sea That Swallows Ships

A stretch of the western Atlantic has been blamed for vanishing ships and aircraft for nearly a century. The sea gives nothing back easily, and the legend has grown in the silence.

20th century — ongoing16 min readUnsolved