Sterling, Virginia Residents Struggle With Noise Pollution From Nearby Data Center
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Summary
Residents in Sterling, Virginia are struggling with constant humming noise from a nearby data center, which has become a major quality-of-life issue. The noise pollution from the facility's cooling systems and infrastructure is driving neighbors to take desperate measures to block out the sound, highlighting a growing controversy around data center proliferation in residential areas.
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· 3 pulledResidents in Virginia shared the constant noise that comes from the nearby data centers.
Neighbors in Sterling, Virginia say noise from a nearby data center has become a major concern.
Some neighbors are taking desperate measures to block out sounds from the local data center.
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