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Cornish dead fish incident leads to no swim warning
An investigation has been launched after dead fish were found in a Cornish Environment Agency (EA) said it received reports at about 17:45 BST on Thursday of the incident in St Austell River, known locally as the "White River".The EA has warned people not to swim at the nearby Pentewan designated bathing water area as a result of the incident, with a message on its website saying it involved pollution.A post on X from EA's South West team said the cause of the incident had not yet been established.