由于干燥, 在新西兰湖发现数千只死鱼. Thousands of dead eels found at New Zealand lagoon due to drying.

几千只鱼和其他水生动物在新西兰的Manawatū地区被发现死亡或正在死去, 这促使Iwi领导的一项调查被称为"毁灭性".尽管季节性的干旱, 但湖已经完全枯竭了. Thousands of eels and other aquatic animals were found dead or dying at Pukepuke Lagoon in New Zealand’s Manawatū region, prompting an iwi-led investigation described as “devastating.” The lagoon has completely dried up, revealing an unprecedented event despite seasonal drying. 官方和当地领导人认为这次灾难是由于长期地表水的开采,排水问题以及极端气候等因素造成的. Authorities and local leaders attribute the disaster to a combination of long-term groundwater extraction, drainage issues, and climate extremes. 专家们正在调查该遗址的文化和环境意义, A rāhui was placed, and access is restricted as experts investigate the cultural and environmental significance of the site.