Source of the oil not yet confirmed, but locals suspect the wreck of the MV Ultra Galaxy About 40km of West Coast beaches have been polluted by an oil slick which also threatens sea bird colonies and ...

Up to 5,000 tonnes of oil has now leaked, and media reports and official statements analysed by BBC Verify suggest the spill has spread across the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. A senior Russian ...

Picture: Supplied The EPA also provided more details on how the oil spill occurred. “The origin of the spill was identified in the Henry Bay area, a tank on private land associated with ...

Delays are expected on State Highway 30 after logs fell from the back of a truck near Kinleith at 3.55pm. Lanes are partially blocked in both directions. The incident occurred between Ohakuri and ...

This caused sewage to spill out onto the street in the area of 8556 El Paseo Grande and into the storm drain, which leads to the Pacific Ocean. Professionals with the city’s Beach and Bay Water ...

A massive oil spill from a wellhead of Oil Mining Lease-15, a facility of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has ignited a fire affecting aquatic life in Buguma in the Asari-Toru ...

This is one of the largest sewage spills in California in recent months. Sewage spills pose serious public health risks because they contain harmful bacteria, viruses and parasites that can cause ...

Study: the Three Forks reservoir may hold some 250 million barrels of untapped crude. Study: developing these reserves would require the drilling of 600 more wells in the Three Forks play.

Coastal waters will be closed for swimming, diving and surfing from Laguna Beach’s Treasure Island beach to Aliso Viejo’s Table Rock because of a sewage spill, Orange County health officials ...

The coastal waters off Laguna Beach between Treasure Island and Table Rock at Aliso Beach have been closed due to a sewage spill, Orange County health authorities confirmed Tuesday evening.