People walk past thousand of shrimps washed up on the “Caleta Rojas” at Coronel town
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People walk past thousand of dead shrimps washed up on the “Caleta Rojas” at Coronel town, some 540 km (335 miles) southwest of Santiago March 19, 2013. The shrimps had died due to pollution after water used to cool two thermoelectric plants located next to the beach was discharged into the sea, according to the town’s residents. REUTERS/Jose Luis Saavedra (CHILE – Tags: ANIMALS BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT DISASTER) – RTR3F7OT