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Residents hit by dizziness and fever as oil spill blankets coast of Philippine island

Tens of thousands of liters of oil that’s spilling from a sunken tanker off the coast of the Philippines has coated pristine beaches and diving spots in an island province, sickening dozens of ...
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Power restored in Oriental Mindoro; sea travel resumes after Uwan’s exit

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Electricity has been fully restored across Oriental Mindoro after temporary outages caused by strong winds from Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong), the ...
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An oil spill off the Philippine coast has coated some of the world's most beautiful beaches in sludge: 'Our white sand is now black'

On February 28, a tanker carrying more than 200,000 gallons of oil sank in the Philippines. Since then it has been steadily leaking oil into the sea, killing wildlife and impacting the lives of locals ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

PCG halts sea travel in parts of Oriental Mindoro, Romblon amid Basyang

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Thursday night ordered the temporary suspension of voyages of all vessels and watercraft in the southern portion of Oriental ...