DONG NAI, Vietnam - A brutal heatwave gripping Southeast Asia has led to a large-scale ecological disaster in southern Vietnam. Hundreds of thousands of fish have died in the Song May reservoir, located in Dong Nai province. Locals and media reports point to the...
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Heatwave Devastation: Hundreds of Thousands of Fish Perish in Vietnamese Reservoir
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