NWS Meteorologist Miguel Miller told local news radio station KNX-AM the 80-mile-long and 80-mile-wide blob was heading toward San Diego County from the San Gabriel Mountains.

The ladybugs were reportedly flying between 5,000 and 9,000 feet high, according to the Los Angeles Times.

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