Unprecedented Sardine Wash Ashore in Hakodate City: Environmental Impact and Cleanup Efforts

2023-12-11 09:39:06

There is no end in sight for collecting sardines. Water quality surveys at nearby fishing ports show that oxygen levels are regarding 27% of normal levels. Could this be affecting sea urchins as well? Hakodate City HTB Hokkaido News

China is concerned regarding the fish carcasses that have filled up the coast of Japan… “Cause unknown, don’t eat them” – Livedoor News livedoor

The sardines washed ashore in Hakodate will be collected using heavy machinery from the 12th, with the city planning to remove 600 tons by the end of the year: Hokkaido Shimbun Digital Hokkaido Shimbun

“Large amounts of sardines and mackerel” washed ashore on Hakodate’s coast. “The smell is coming” in the neighborhood. Approximately 70 tons were recovered in 2 days by “manual labor,” but it’s still a work in progress… Heavy machinery is scheduled to be used, but there is a new problem that it is difficult to burn when mixed with sand (23/ 12/11 11:30) Hokkaido News UHB

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