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  "id": 11367305,
  "title": "Thailand’s Ko Lan waters turn green as plankton bloom keeps swimmers away",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/thailands-ko-lan-waters-turn-green-as-plankton-bloom-keeps-swimmers",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-02T04:52:29.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2026/10/02/plankton-bloom-turns-thai-island-waters-a-bright-smelly-green"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Heavy rains and floods help spark plankton blooms as researchers warn of worsening hypoxic conditions, with oxygen levels too low to support marine life.",
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        "title": "Thailand’s Ko Lan waters turn green as plankton bloom keeps swimmers away",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/thailands-ko-lan-waters-turn-green-as-plankton-bloom-keeps-swimmers-11373640",
        "published": "2026-10-02T04:52:29.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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