UAE confirms oil spill off coast causing strong fuel smell
- UAE authorities are working to contain an oil spill from a supertanker in the Arabian Gulf, with Umm Al Quwain Municipality intensifying efforts to limit pollution and protect marine habitats.
- The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment confirmed the incident early on Friday morning.
- It said the spill is causing a strong smell that residents of Dubai and the northern emirates have reported in recent days.
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- UAE authorities are working to contain an oil spill from a supertanker in the Arabian Gulf, with Umm Al Quwain Municipality intensifying efforts to limit pollution and protect marine habitats.
- The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment confirmed the incident early on Friday morning.
- It said the spill is causing a strong smell that residents of Dubai and the northern emirates have reported in recent days.
Sources: Thenationalnews