HCMC ranked as one of the loudest places on Earth
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April 05
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According to a
(UNEP) assessment, the southern metropolis of HCMC is the fourth noisiest in the world. The report "Frontiers 2022: Noise, Blazes, and Mismatches" lists 61 cities in total, including 13 in South Asia, 10 in Europe, 10 in West Asia, 11 in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific, seven in Africa, six in North America, and four in Latin America.
The data for
was obtained from
that
. The
recommends limits of 55 decibels (dB) LAeq for
and 70 dB LAeq for
.
It rates Dhaka, Bangladesh, as the loudest city in the world, with a noise level of 119 decibels, followed by Moradabad, India, at 114 decibels, and Islamabad, Pakistan, at 105 decibels. With a noise level of 103dB, Rajashahi, another Bangladeshi city, and Ho Chi Minh City tie for fourth place.
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