News Forum - Thousands of dead fish wash ashore in Patong, alarming locals

[Thaiger]

Beachgoers in Patong were met with a shocking scene yesterday, October 11, as thousands of dead fish washed ashore, prompting immediate concern among locals, tourists, and officials. Various species of fish were scattered along the beach, driven in by strong winds and waves. The sudden die-off has left officials scrambling to identify the cause of … …

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[Ramanathan.P]

Could be due to some underwater seismic effect....

[NonThaiKiwi]

I'm glad the officials gave a health warning about the fish. 

I wouldn't risk eating them.  Same applied in NZ after the big earthquakes in Kaikoura.  Hundreds of rock lobster washed up or stranded by earth being raised up out of the sea. 

Absolutely love lobster but like any seafood, if it goes bad it's best not to touch it. 

Maybe Thais have a stronger constitution....