Eerie sounds traced to noise from oil palm plant


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 02 Feb 2012

THE chilling sounds heard in the wee hours of Jan 11 and 12 over Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, and thought to be strange paranormal rumblings were nothing more than processing noise from an oil palm factory, Sinar Harian reported.

The factory at Kampung Endap had conducted a test on an automatic boiler and this caused the eerie sounds, resulting in panic among the residents, Science Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Datuk Fadillah Yusof told the paper.

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