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Noise Advisory: San Clemente Residents May Hear Booms, Explosions

Camp Pendleton issued a noise advisory alert through Feb. 11. Expect big bangs in the San Clemente starting Friday.

SAN CLEMENTE, CA — Residents of San Clemente and communities around Camp Pendleton are likely to hear the occasional earth rattling boom through Feb. 11.

From Friday to Feb. 11, Camp Pendleton Marines have scheduled training with high-power explosives that may be heard up to 50 miles away, depending on atmospheric conditions. A noise advisory was issued by Camp Pendleton for the duration of the base's training.

The training takes place in Camp Pendleton's Whiskey and Zulu Impact Area. In San Clemente, Camp Pendleton's Whiskey and Zulu Impact Areas are roughly six miles away.

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Courtesy of Camp Pendleton

For noise inquiries, visit www.pendleton.marines.mil or contact Range Operations Division Office at 760-725-0357. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Stephen Beard)

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