Hundreds of dead fish in river linked to heatwave
Hundreds of dead fish in river linked to heatwaveImage source, Owen Sennitt/BBCImage caption, Lucy Galvin, the city council leader, said she and other residents had noticed dead pike, carp, roach, eel, rudd and dace.ByShivani Chaudhari and Owen Sennitt, in NorwichPublished4…
- ▪Hundreds of dead fish in river linked to heatwaveImage source, Owen Sennitt/BBCImage caption, Lucy Galvin, the city council leader, said she and other residents had noticed dead pike, carp, roach, eel, rudd and dace.ByShivani Chaudhari and
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Hundreds of dead fish in river linked to heatwaveImage source, Owen Sennitt/BBCImage caption, Lucy Galvin, the city council leader, said she and other residents had noticed dead pike, carp, roach, eel, rudd and dace.ByShivani Chaudhari and Owen Sennitt, in NorwichPublished4 minutes agoHundreds of fish in a city centre river are believed to have died as a result of the recent heatwave and contamination from drainage water.Residents and wild swimmers were horrified to find them washed up on Saturday, appearing to gasp for air, in the River Wensum through Norwich.Local river campaigner Sarah Eglington said the scenes were "absolutely heartbreaking".The Environment Agency said it believed the incident was the result of the recent heatwave - ultimately depleting the river's oxygen - and…
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