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Loud Booms, Thunder, Explosions Coming From Camp Pendleton
Depending on atmospheric conditions, the noise may be heard up to 50 miles away, base officials said.
Camp Pendleton troops are training on base this week with live mortar fire, and the noise is carrying across the Temecula, Murrieta and Lake Elsinore Valleys.
According to a report from the base, the following exercises are taking place (Depending on atmospheric conditions, the noise may be heard up to 50 miles away, base officials said.):
Monday, Sept. 16
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-Mortar Fire = 6 a.m. to midnight
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Find out what's happening in Lake Elsinore-Wildomarwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Tuesday, Sept. 17
-Mortar Fire = 6 a.m. to midnight
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Wednesday, Sept. 18
-Mortar Fire = 6 a.m. to midnight
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Thursday, Sept. 19
-Mortar Fire = 6 a.m. to midnight
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Friday, Sept. 20
-Mortar Fire = 6 a.m. to midnight
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
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