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2024-03-05 04:53:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DA535E57EBFCB5B1FA64CA3E94124CCA2D7D496CCE5211B2C461A0B2F4D88391
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The red lights came from commercial fishing boats in the area at the time fishing for saury. The boats are equipped with red LED lighting systems to attract the fish. https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2022/08/fact-check-red-glow-in-pacific-ocean-is-not-unexplained-commercial-fishing-boats.html https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2022/07/27/pacific-red-glow-aerials-moos-vpx.cnn
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