January 22 2013 KENTUCKY Sky Noises - Unexplained "booms" leaving Kentucky neighborhoods shaken

Unexplained "booms" leaving Kentucky neighborhoods shaken

Briana Conner
WPSD Local6
Mon, 20 Jan 2014 20:56 CST

Livingston County - For the past two days in a row, people in the Local 6 area have reported hearing loud, jolting booms.

It's one of our most popular stories on facebook. The story we first posted Saturday night has more than 500 comments from people who say they have all heard and felt the same thing in counties across western Kentucky and southern Illinois. Public safety officials are trying to figure out what's causing the noise while people brace themselves for the next big boom.

Leon Cunningham has been living in Livingston County for more than 25 years and says he's familiar with the sights and sounds in his neighborhood. But, over the weekend, he heard something different. He said, "It was just... boom! I mean, you could hear it. It was loud." It was also jarring. "It just shook this whole neighborhood and shook all these houses. In here, stuff rattled on the shelves."

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