30-Year-Old Jasmine Trees Die Off in Kratie Due to Road Construction
Approximately 30-year-old Champa trees, a long-standing feature of Kratie province's landscape, have died following extensive road construction. Residents and authorities express concern over the loss of natural beauty and heritage.
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