Vietnam: Tropical depression causes heavy rain, fish raised in cages ready for die

Published 2024년 7월 16일

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A tropical depression in Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri, caused heavy rain and sudden water inflow, leading to the death of many caged fish. Farmers, including Mr. Phan Van Sy, faced significant losses, with 90% of his fish dying just a month before harvest, resulting in an estimated loss of 250 million VND. Local authorities are assessing the damage to provide support, as reports indicate substantial losses in both pond and cage fish farming due to the environmental changes caused by the heavy rain.

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Tropical depression causes heavy rain, causing water upstream to suddenly flow in, causing caged fish to die. On July 16, information from the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue (PCTT and Rescue) of Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri, said that due to the impact of tropical depression, many caged fish were raised by some farmers. died. Mr. Phan Van Sy (50 years old, residing in Vinh Giang commune, Vinh Linh district) said that his family raised fish in cages on the Ben Hai river. At about 5:00 p.m. on June 15, when he went out to feed the fish, he discovered that the fish had symptoms. appear to float on the water surface and then appear to die en masse. According to Mr. Sy, this year his family spent nearly 100 million VND to buy fingerlings. After 6 months of care and 1 month left to harvest, an incident occurred that caused 90% of the fish in 12 cages to die. "The fish died so we had to sell it at a low price to traders and neighbors, the loss ...

Source: 24h newspaper