Black oil slick covering 100 km2 of sea in Dalian
Two days after blasts damage oil pipelines near Dalian oil terminal, clean-up effort continues. An oil storage tank with 100,000 m3 is destroyed. Rescue operation struggling to contain pollution as environmental safety remains major challenge..........
Parts of the city of Dalian were still thick with smog two days after the blast. More than 600 households located four kilometres away were evacuated, although local authorities insisted the smoke was not life threatening.
The cause of the incident is being investigated, and experts are trying to reassure the public that the disaster is far less serious than the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sur BP l'info sort difficilement !
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But late on Sunday, the US government released a letter to BP Chief Managing Director Bob Dudley from retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen that referred to an unspecified type of seepage near the mile-deep (1.6 km-deep) well along with "undetermined anomalies at the well head."