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Pollution kills tons of fish (newsphoto) Updated: 2006-06-05 10:11  A distressed family take out dead fish from their pond
in Xiaoshan District of Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang Province June
4, 2006. The fish were first found floating on Friday afternoon, possibly due to
pollution from a nearby factory, according to Yin, the owner of the fishpond.
Fish, shrimps, crabs and tortoises weighing 50,000 kilograms were dead by
yesterday, causing a loss of 300,000 yuan (US$37,500), Yin said. The local
environment authorities are investigating the case. [newsphoto]
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