Article 6KETS Indonesia fishing village flooded with tide of rubbish after heavy rains

Indonesia fishing village flooded with tide of rubbish after heavy rains

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Teluk has one of country's dirtiest beaches and the problem has worsened due to weather

An Indonesian fishing village has been inundated with tonnes of rubbish after recent heavy rains resulted in stronger tides.

Teluk, in the Indonesian province of Banten on the western edge of Java island, has one of the country's dirtiest beaches. But the arrival of tonnes of rubbish on the shore has shocked residents.

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