Coral, seaweed, sea cucumber, and conch..: Fish are dying and rotting; sample testing conducted, warning not to buy and sell the fish.

The mass death of freshwater fish such as carp, tilapia, shrimp, and catfish in the Thottappalli Spillway Canal has caused health problems for the local residents.

Fish have been found floating dead in large numbers in the spillway canal near Thottappally, adjoining the Thottappally coast. Korra, Koori, Kareemeen, and Kanambu are primarily washed ashore. The decaying fish emit a strong foul odor, posing a threat to the health of local residents. Local authorities are strongly urged to intervene and remove the fish. The fish have been ...