White Foam Engulfs Rangsit River Mouth in Pathum Thani; Wastewater Pumping Blamed
A massive amount of white foam has appeared at the mouth of the Rangsit River in Pathum Thani, Thailand. A local MP attributes the phenomenon to wastewater being pumped and consolidated at this point before discharge into the Chao Phraya River, a recurring annual issue exacerbated this year.
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