Grounded Cargo Ship Triggers Oil Spill in Ilocos Norte
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Grounded cargo ship triggers oil spill in Ilocos Norte
DAGUPAN CITY, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Authorities have launched extensive containment and cleanup operations following an oil spill caused by a cargo vessel that ran aground along the shoreline of Barangay La Virgen in Badoc, Ilocos Norte on Monday. Police Master Sgt. Jackychan Cajigal, investigator of the Badoc Municipal Police Station, said the Department of Environment […]...Keep on reading: Grounded cargo ship triggers oil spill in Ilocos …
An oil spill is visible in the water and is feared to spread if not addressed immediately.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and other agencies are conducting clean-up and recovery operations after an estimated 100 liters of oil and water were spotted along the shoreline of Brgy. La Virgen Milagrosa in Badoc, Ilocos Norte yesterday, June 9. According to authorities, the oil spill was discovered along an approximately 15-meter stretch of shoreline near the area where the LCT MSCI 1 ran aground. Following the discovery of the oil spill, …
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