(Baonghean.vn) - Fish are dying in large numbers, fishermen are no longer going out to sea to fish, and coastal shops in Ky Anh (Ha Tinh) are deserted. People who make a living from the sea here are in a state of 'half-living, half-dying'.
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Beachside shops in Tuong - Deo Con area (Ky Anh, Ha Tinh) have no customers. |
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Ms. Nguyen Thi Hanh (owner of Dao Hanh restaurant in Tuong area) sadly said that the mass fish deaths caused her restaurant's business to suffer losses. Many restaurants that imported seafood but could not sell it suffered even heavier losses. |
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Shop in Ky Nam, Ky Phuong (Ky Anh)had to close for the past half month because of the fish deaths. |
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Fishing boats of Ky Anh fishermen have not been out to sea for the past two weeks. Photo taken on April 26. |
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Trash and dead fish still wash up on the shore in Ky Phuong - Ky Anh. |
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Mr. Mai Tri (56 years old, residing in Dong Yen village (Ky Nam, Ky Anh) said that in the past few days he had to bury hundreds of tons of dead fish along the coast. |
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A dead fish washed ashore. |
PV Group