Mass Tilapia Deaths at Ratchalothorn Dam; Preliminary Water Tests Show No Contamination
More than three tons of dead tilapia have washed ashore along Ratchalothorn Dam in Chonburi, Thailand. Authorities are investigating the cause, though initial water quality tests have shown no signs of contamination.
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