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Chemical Spill Fouls Assam River After Tanker Crash
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (243+ words) Guwahati: A tanker carrying formalin crashed Thursday near Jatinga Bridge in Assam, dumping the toxic chemical into the Jatinga River. The wreck occurred around 4 p. m. on National Highway 27 along the Haflong-Silchar route. Tanker NL01 A 3886 was hauling the cargo from Namrup to…...
Tanker accidents claim 555 lives in five years
14+ hour, 58+ min ago (10+ words) Vanguard News...
I-85 opens after semi overturned, spilling oil into Lake Hartwell
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (83+ words) FOX Carolina News I-85 opens after semi overturned, spilling oil into Lake Hartwell Dangerous heat and strong storms move in Thursday Palmetto Sports reporter Ella Grogan LIVE with New Realm general manager after epic USA watch party Palmetto Sports reporter Ella…...
DEP confirms 1, 000 gallons of oil leaked into Pgh. waterway
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (116+ words) The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is monitoring the impact of a leak this week in Lovedale. The DEP confirms that about a thousand gallons of D-3 oil leaked from a tanker truck, into Wylie Run, which is a tributary to…...
Environment Authority confirms no oil spill from stranded vessel near Hallaniyat Islands
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (216+ words) Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's Environment Authority has said that it is closely monitoring a grounded vessel within the protected marine zone surrounding the Hallaniyat Islands, and confirmed that preliminary inspections have found no signs of oil pollution. In a…...
No injuries but Hibernia oil spill posed threat of deadly blast and fire: regulator
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (537+ words) ST. JOHN'S " The agency that oversees Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore energy sector says a recent oil spill and gas leak aboard the Hibernia oil platform could have caused a deadly explosion and fire. The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Energy Regulator…...
Advancing preparedness for transboundary oil spills in South-East Asia
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (172+ words) A subregional workshop on "Enhancing collaboration for effective transboundary oil spill response" was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (23-24 June) to strengthen preparedness and cooperation for cross-border spill incidents." The workshop focused on the actions required at operator and government levels,…...
Diesel Cleanup Underway After Tugboat Sinks On Columbia River Near Priest Rapids Dam
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (112+ words) Cleanup efforts are underway on a stretch of the Columbia River near Priest Rapids Dam, after a tugboat sank, causing a diesel spill early Sunday. Officials with Grant PUD say the vessel had been leased by one of its contractors…...
Boosting Readiness for Oil Spills in Southeast Asia
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (154+ words) A subregional workshop on "Enhancing collaboration for effective transboundary oil spill response" was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (23-24 June) to strengthen preparedness and cooperation for cross-border spill incidents. The workshop focused on the actions required at operator and government levels,…...
PHOTOS: Oil spills into Lake Hartwell after semi hauling cars overturns, closes I-85
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (17+ words) FOX Carolina News...