Water quality changes in Indawgyi Lake, some fish species found dead in largest landlocked-area lake in Myanmar


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YANGON, Dec 19 (Eleven Media Group/ANN): The water quality in the Southern Indawgyi Lake in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State, is changing and some fish species are found to be dying, according to sources from the Fisheries Department.

Since December 8, bubbles have been blowing in the bottom and the water becoming muddy. And some fish species have died from a lack of oxygen, said U Myo Nyunt Maung, regional officer from the Fisheries Department.

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