{"id":11647,"date":"2014-05-23T23:50:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T15:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=11647"},"modified":"2014-05-23T23:50:45","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T15:50:45","slug":"study-confirms-windsor-hum-comes-from-u-s-island-but-mystery-remains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/05\/23\/study-confirms-windsor-hum-comes-from-u-s-island-but-mystery-remains\/","title":{"rendered":"Study confirms Windsor hum comes from U.S. island but mystery remains"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11648\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11648\" style=\"width: 1133px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tumblr_mpfjykners1qzk4b8o1_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11648\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tumblr_mpfjykners1qzk4b8o1_1280.jpg\" alt=\"Photo from zugislanddocumentary.com\" width=\"1133\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tumblr_mpfjykners1qzk4b8o1_1280.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tumblr_mpfjykners1qzk4b8o1_1280-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tumblr_mpfjykners1qzk4b8o1_1280-1024x657.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from zugislanddocumentary.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">WINDSOR, Ont.\u2014A federally funded study confirms a humming noise in Windsor, Ont., emanates from an island across the Detroit River but fails to completely solve the long-running mystery over the vibration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Essex Conservative MP Jeff Watson, who revealed the findings Friday, says the acoustic monitoring study shows the rumbling is real and reaches Windsor from heavily industrial Zug Island in River Rouge, Mich.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">But he says the investigation\u2014done by scientists at the University of Windsor and Western University\u2014fails to pinpoint just what has been causing the phenomenon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Watson says Ottawa is now out of options to further zero in on just what\u2019s making the humming sound hum and that efforts now lie with authorities on the Michigan side of the river.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">He says the study has been provided to officials there, including the governor, and that the Canadian consul-general in Detroit will push authorities in the state to get to the bottom of the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">The Windsor hum has been the subject of speculation for several years and has even rattled houses in the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">An earlier seismographic study by Natural Resources Canada identified Zug Island as the likely source of the noise pollution.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WINDSOR, Ont.\u2014A federally funded study confirms a humming noise in Windsor, Ont., emanates from an island across the Detroit River &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":11648,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11647\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}