The vertical line, which seemed to stretch from the ground to beyond the clouds, was captured on camera by a woman who said she had to check if her eyes were playing tricks on her.
The bizarre sight occurred on Wednesday morning and lasted for several minutes before disappearing.
The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, said: “The line went up as far as the eye could see. It went way past the clouds and I honestly have no idea what it could be. It was such a straight line so it obviously wasn’t smoke from a crash or something like that.”
A
meteorologist who examined the photo ruled out any natural explanation
for the phenomenon, saying it was “definitely not any type of cloud.” He
also noted that the line appeared to cut through the clouds, indicating
that “it was not an optical fault.”...<<<Read More>>>...