LAKE CHARLES, LA. (THECOUNT) — Residents living in Lake Charles, Louisiana, have reported hearing a large boom sound Monday.

The source of the boom is unknown at this time.

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Sasol Lake Charles Chemical Complex and R&D reps said they will have more information soon on the source of the sound.

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Geo quick facts: Lake Charles is a city in southwest Louisiana. Downtown, the Mardi Gras Museum explores the history of the iconic festival through colorful costumes. The 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center features traveling exhibitions and local art. Nearby, the giant, centuries-old Sallier Oak tree stands on the grounds of the Imperial Calcasieu Museum, a visual arts center. The city also has several large casinos – wikipedia.