Tonga Volcano Blamed for Oil Spill in Peru
At least two beaches and nearly one-and-a-half miles of coastline are now covered in oil.
Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.
Oil Spill Prompts Peruvians to Protest Against RepsolDozens of demonstrators gathered at the Repsol refinery in Peru’s Lima, angered by a massive oil spill that occurred when waves caused by the Tonga eruption hit ships as fuel was being unloaded off..
Peru: cleaning crews work to remove oil from beachesCleaning crews in Ventanilla, Peru, work to remove oil from a beach after a spill caused by an eruption on the other side of the Pacific near Tonga
Peru cleans up crude oil spill caused by volcano eruption near TongaWaves caused by the volcanic eruption near Tonga triggered an oil spill off the coast of Peru.
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