There's some debate about the accuracy of "flashbulb memories". One side thinks that such traumatic events create durable, accurate memories. The other thinks

There's some debate about the accuracy of "flashbulb memories". One side thinks that such traumatic events create durable, accurate memories. The other thinks that such events merely create a strong feeling of confidence that the memories are durable and accurate. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-9280.02453 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-9280.02453