People reported hearing and feeling âboomsâ in Peabody. No one knows what caused them
âIt was kind of scary,â one resident said of Tuesdayâs incidents
By Steve Annear Globe Staff,Updated February 24, 2021, 3:51 p.m.
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Officials in Peabody are investigating what may have caused a series of mysterious booms in the city.City of Peabody
Leslie Williams-Dunn was standing by her kitchen counter in Peabody Tuesday morning when she heard a loud, unsettling sound that caused her 25-year-old
son to come rushing from his room.
âI thought a tree limb had crashed on our house,â said Williams-Dunn, who teaches kindergarten. âThe sound lasted maybe five or six seconds, and it felt like it was coming from above.â