The Makena Beach UFO Incident
- By
Marcus Lowth
- October 7, 2019
- October 22, 2021
- 6 min read
- Expert Opinion
- Posted in
- UFOs, Sightings
A UFO sighting late one evening over Makena Beach in Maui, Hawaii in the summer of 1999 not only had multiple witnesses, but it shares details with similar incidents in our contemporary era over the Pacific islands. What’s more the encounter – while only a sighting with no signs of missing time or any other direct interaction – was of an object so large and at such a (relatively) low altitude, that descriptions of it are perhaps some of the more detailed in terms of the craft’s material make-up and energetic properties.
Just what happened on the Makena Beach?
Despite this, and the immediate newspaper coverage awarded to the sighting, it was quickly forgotten and dropped from the media platforms. In fact, the abrup...
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Marcus Lowth
Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.
Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.
You can contact Marcus via email.
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