56 hours on, ill-equipped workers struggle to contain Chennai oil spill

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56 hours on, ill-equipped workers struggle to contain Chennai oil spill [1]

CHENNAI: More than 56 hours after two vessels collided off Ennore port, ill-equipped pollution response teams of the Indian Coast Guard were on Monday grappling with the oil spill that spread south

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01/02/2017

Source: Times Of India (Chennai) [2]

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