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A man who spotted a cloud formation in the shape of an angel claims the bizarre phenomenon was a sign from God.

Cory Hearon was picked his wife up from work in South Carolina when he saw the cloud out of the corner of his eye.

Upon closer inspection, Cory says the formation looks exactly like an angel , completely with intricate wings and a face.

It was at this point that he decided to take out his phone and stream his video on Facebook Live.

(Image: Cory Hearon/Facebook)

In the video, Cory said: "You can almost see a face. I'm seeing an angel, I don't know if anyone sees anything different."

Hundreds of viewers commented on Cory's video, with many believing the cloud was a sign from God.

(Image: Cory Hearon/Facebook)

One wrote: "God is good. Thank you Cory for sharing with all of us.

Another added: "That is God showing us his Angels.. That looks like a face ,body and wings... Beautiful!!! This made my day!!! And that feather is like pointing to it...wowwww."

The video has now been viewed more than 7.6 million times on Facebook.