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Summary: Mass oyster deaths in Hiroshima threaten coastal fisheries NHK

- Oyster farms in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, are experiencing mass oyster deaths since the harvest began in October.
- The mortality rate has drastically increased from 20-30% in October to 70-90% currently, impacting future harvests as well.
- Hiroshima's oyster farmers are requesting government support due to a critical situation threatening the region’s coastal fisheries.
Summary
Hiroshima oyster farms face mass deaths (70-90% mortality) since October, threatening future harvests. Farmers urgently request government support due to the critical impact on coastal fisheries. #oysters #Japan #fisheries
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Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251221_02/#summary

Date: Dec. 21, 2025

Notes: 2025-12-21

Created: 2025/12/22 03:40

Updated: 2025/12/22 07:45

Last Read: 2025/12/22 07:45

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