the underneath on my lawn is turning a red brown and when i scratch it theres dead grass. why is this happening

the underneath on my lawn is turning a red brown and when i scratch it theres dead grass. why is this happening
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after the sun goes down......mix up 1 teasp liquid hand soap & 1 qt water and pour over that area......this will keep any more bugs from wanting to make a visit.  Your grass will recover and fill in.  This might take several weeks.
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