Residents in Thailand's Prachinburi Province Suffer Health Issues from Black, Foul-Smelling Floodwaters
A black, foul-smelling flood has occurred in Thailand's Prachinburi Province, with residents reporting health issues such as itchy skin and sores. Concerns are rising that the polluted water may flow into the Bang Pakong River, a major waterway near Bangkok, causing widespread anxiety among the local population.
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