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Exploring the Cause of the Putrid Air at Phra Tamnak Hill, Pattaya

Photo courtesy of Pattaya Mail

The air near Phra Tamnak Hill in Pattaya recently turned putrid, leaving residents fuming over an unrelenting foul smell since yesterday, January 2.

Suspected to emanate from a deluge of waste clogging up the drainage system, fingers are pointing at a nearby unnamed Indian eatery, accused of sidestepping proper waste disposal.

Despite two complaints lodged with the Pattaya Municipal Office and the Pattaya Environmental Office, the stench persists, and the restaurant, allegedly lacking grease traps, has not altered its waste disposal methods. Sources suggest the smell, likened to wastewater laden with pollutants, is not only fouling the air but also tarnishing the appeal of the locale for visitors.

Disgruntled residents are now crying out for intervention, urging authorities to enforce environmental regulations. Expressing the critical need for a…

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