Accra, Ghana — Authorities in Ghana on Monday said they were investigating after the country’s coastal areas were flooded with different species of dead fish and scores of dolphins.
The dead fish washed up on three different Atlantic Ocean coastal areas of the West African country over the weekend, officials said.
“We’ve counted about 60 dead dolphins here alone at the beach and other smaller fish. It is quite strange and we really can’t tell what’s happening,” Samuel Obeng, a fisherman at Axim in the Western Region area, told local media.
He said it was rare for fish to wash up in such large numbers.
Officials of the country’s Fisheries Commission have confirmed the incide…
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