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Thailand Issues Toxic Arsenic Alert for Six Rivers

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health issued an urgent toxic water alert for communities along six major border rivers after laboratory tests detected abnormal arsenic spikes and high raw water turbidity. The warning covers the Sai, Ruak, Kok, Mekong, Salween and Kraburi river basins, where heavy contamination is actively disrupting municipal tap water production […] The post Thailand…

Thailand Issues Toxic Arsenic Alert for Six Rivers

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