UK, South Wales · 2020-11-02 · from the WORLDHUMMAP archive
A low hum in UK, South Wales
Sounds like a water pump (low hum of a motor) I live opposite a water storage but they swear blind nothing is running over there. Even had environmental health in with sound monitor but said no sound. Defo sound and when I move my head the sound changes in my ears like the dopler affect. I dont hear it at all outside.
What they reported
First noticed: 2016
Pitch: Sine, 62 Hertz
Loudest: During the night
Where: Indoors
Symptoms: Headache, Insomnia, Anxiety
Changes with weather: Yes, when the air is denser its louder
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