PhotosUndersea Volcanic Eruption Causes Oil Spill on the Peruvian Pacific coast
Undersea Volcanic Eruption Causes Oil Spill on the Peruvian Pacific coast
Unusual high waves that authorities attribute to the eruption of the undersea volcano in Tonga caused the spill on the Peruvian Pacific coast as ship was loading oil into La Pampilla refinery on Sunday.
Updated: 18 Jan 2022 2:39 pm
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Oil from a spill covers the shore at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Oil from a spill covers the shore at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers covered with oil rest after cleaning up a spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.
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Workers clean up an oil spill at Cavero beach in Ventanilla, Callao, Peru.