High Island Reservoir - Refugee Camp

Refugee Camp

A refugee camp was built near the reservoir for hosting refugees and boat people from Vietnam. The area is now a flat piece of grassland that is grazed by cows. It has a comfortable pavilion that leads out of the strip of land.

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