A link between noise and the health of humans and other organisms was established by USEPA (the United States Environmental Protection Agency). The noise pollution effects are:
- It causes increased stress and tension nervousness, irritability anxiety depression, and panic attacks.
- It also causes peptic ulcers, severe headaches, memory loss.
- Noise pollution from offshore activities and poor activities affects marine animals.
- Noise from firecrackers frightens animals and birds.
- In humans, heart disease, high blood pressure, stress-related illness, sleep disruption, hearing loss, and productivity loss are some of the problems related to noise pollution.
