The algae attack the gills of fish, causing bleeding and suffocation and making them lose their bearings.
state of natural disaster
Polish regional authorities call for declaration of “state of natural disaster” over Oder river poisoning
The ban on fishing is causing businesses and fisherman losses of thousands of zloty every day.
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