It ’s giving " end of the world . "
We’re in themidst ofone of the biggest cicada hatchings since 1803.
All over the midwest and south, TRILLIONS of cicadas areemergingand shedding their exoskeletons.
People are posting pictures of their shedded skins on trees.
The aftermath of last Nox ’s cicada TV . I had crystallise the base of the trees yesterday evening . Now covered again.pic.twitter.com/8VUZgh4O8f
And while these swarms are certainly interesting, I’m here to talk about the sound.
Neighbor ’s tree wanted to show off on social medium too . 😱 # Cicadaspic.twitter.com/n0rQND6Rsx
Boy, oh boy, it’s LOUD.
for all my coaster Quaker here ’s the sound the cicala are making right now . this is not the loudest I have get wind and you may not hear the rich harmonic thrum that come in at a distancepic.twitter.com/7wYYf2Hzxl
“The noise is DEAFENING,” this news anchor said.
Came home to discover the trees and bushes around my driveway are 😳 COVERED in 🦗 🦗 CICADAS ! ! 😬 And the dissonance … is DEAFENING!!pic.twitter.com / YbjlLOeKCh
“Cicadas in St. Louis are no joke,” another person said.
SOUND ON - Cicadas in St. Louis are no gag . grow up there and I have never take heed them as gaudy as this . ( Last weekend ) there is a cicada fest and they ’re selling t-shirtspic.twitter.com/CXGptSfxrF
The consensus is: “Yes, it really is that loud.”
This is for those wondering what the cicadas sound like . Yes it really is that gimcrack 😂 😭 pic.twitter.com/UTCsr1QFIj
The cicadas make kind of an extraterrestrial “WHRR” noise.
So I work outside today to take some trash out and there ’s just this deafening " WHRRR " sound . The speech sound of the cicada is just all blending into treacle . It ’s kind of insane.pic.twitter.com/wujQoTDtcM
It sounds like another planet to me.
Sound of cicadas in our Huntsville AL neighbourhood . Turn up intensity for full effect.pic.twitter.com/WoOVSs2okG
As this person said, “It’s cicada time!”
🔊 SOUND UP 🔊 Who else ’s house sounds like this when you abuse outdoors ? It ’s cicada time!!#cicadapic.twitter.com / euwVDbPbM4
It’s so bad in St. Louis that Fox 2 is reporting “harmful” noise levels.
Cicadas give Dangerous Sound Levels in St. LouisBrood XIX , the 13 - year periodic cicadas , have make potentially harmful heavy levels in the St. Louis area , with decibel readings in the high LXXX to mid-90s . keep up exposure to these stochasticity degree can have permanent…pic.twitter.com/tgKppJMZI3
Basically, it feels/sounds like the end of the world.
cicada sound checkpic.twitter.com/RHOiI0N1NZ
I’ll leave you with this bonus video of thousands of cicadas crackling as they leave their exoskeletons:
🔈 Here is the mess and sound of G of cicadas crackle as they emerge from the ground 🔈 😮 In Spring Rock Park in Western Springs , IL.pic.twitter.com/yTYKmV3haY
Bye!
what type of levelheaded system of rules they put in these cicadas fr ?
