Black Tides: Worst Oil Spills In Europe
Umer Jamshaid Published November 10, 2022 | 01:30 PM
Paris, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Nov, 2022 ) :Twenty years ago Spain suffered its worst environmental disaster, when the Prestige oil tanker broke in two, spilling over 60,000 tonnes of fuel that blackened thousands of kilometres (miles) of Atlantic coastline.
The accident caused major damage to wildlife and the environment as far away as France and Portugal, as well as to the important fishing industry of the Galicia region, where thousands of volunteers took part in the clean-up.
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