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| River Frome tributary turns bright blue | River Frome tributary turns bright blue |
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| A tributary of a river in Somerset has been turned bright blue by a mystery substance. | |
| The Environment Agency said it was carrying out tests on the tributary of the River Frome after the water turned a luminous colour. | |
| It said it was treating it as a suspected "pollution incident" but there were no reports of dead wildlife. | It said it was treating it as a suspected "pollution incident" but there were no reports of dead wildlife. |
| Test results are expected on Monday and the agency said it would continue to monitor the stream over the weekend. | Test results are expected on Monday and the agency said it would continue to monitor the stream over the weekend. |
| A spokesman asked for anyone with information to contact them. | A spokesman asked for anyone with information to contact them. |