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UNCOVERED: Freshwater shortage hits samui - Caught on Camera

Tourists relax on Koh Samui, Surat Thani, in November last year. (Photo: Supapong Chaolan)

SURAT THANI: Koh Samui is facing a shortage of freshwater due to a lack of rainfall and increased water demand.

These factors have drastically reduced water levels in many water bodies on the resort island, including the Phru Na Muang and Phru Krajud reservoirs and the Hin Lard waterfall, affecting the volume of freshwater needed to produce clean water.

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