Unusual Algal Bloom Hits Hua Hin Beaches, Drawing Fish Schools and Eager Locals
An unusual algal bloom, known locally as 'Nam Biat', has appeared on the beaches of Hua Hin and Khao Takiap in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, Thailand. The sea has changed color, attracting large schools of fish close to shore, leading to a surge in local fishing activities.
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