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USA, Lowell · 2019-02-18 · from the WORLDHUMMAP archive

A low hum in USA, Lowell

Like a plane flying low or rumbling, like a large vibrating noise..very unnerving First day I heard it, thought something was going on so googled loud rumbling noise , news, and came to this ...weird and Kinda strange how it�s described louder indoors than outdoors, exactly the same here

What they reported

First noticed: 2018

Loudest: During the night

Where: Indoors

Symptoms: Ear discomfort (pain, fullness, throbbing), Sense of vibration, Anxiety

Changes with weather: It sure

What stood out: a low humrumbling

 

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This is a Hum report from Dr Glen MacPherson's World Hum Map, an open, worldwide record of people who hear an unexplained low-frequency hum. Reproduced with permission and with thanks; the project is at thehum.info. We remove anything on request. Location shown is approximate.