USA, Boise · 2019-01-27 · from the WORLDHUMMAP archive
A low hum in USA, Boise
Low droning/humming sound, like a distant generator. The sound also comes with slight buzzing/vibratory sensations and gets louder indoors and in certain areas of the house. The sound comes with a sense of disorientation and will vary in intensity and frequency.
What they reported
First noticed: 2017
Pitch: <200. I could't hear anything lower than this.
Loudest: During the day
Where: Indoors
Symptoms: Ear discomfort (pain, fullness, throbbing), Sense of vibration, Anxiety, Disorientation
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