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Piles of dead crabs washed ashore in Oregon after oxygen levels dipped so low that the seawater became lethal to bottom-dwelling sea life.

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Piles of dead crabs washed ashore in Oregon after oxygen levels dipped so low that the seawater became lethal to bottom-dwelling sea life.

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