Protecting your hearing during ACL

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As many prepare for ACL festivities, it’s important to take care of your ears while listening to the live music.
Audiologist Janet Davila with the Austin Diagnostic Clinic says the peak loudness a your ear can hit is 150 decibels, even if you are around a festival like ACL, sound can hit up to 91 decibels for an hour. Davila says you can only sustain these loud sounds for one hour before sustaining hearing loss.
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