Waves from eruption in Tonga cause an oil spill in Peru

Unusually high waves attributed to the eruption of an undersea volcano in Tonga have caused an oil spill on the Peruvian coast, but authorities say the spill was controlled within hours and there’s an ongoing process to clean the area.

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Waves from eruption in Tonga cause oil spill in Peru

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Waves from eruption in Tonga cause oil spill in Peru

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Peru beaches suffer oil spill blamed on waves from Tonga volcanic eruption

France 24Center· Jan 18, 2022

Peru beaches suffer oil spill blamed on waves from Tonga volcanic eruption

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Waves from eruption in Tonga cause an oil spill in Peru

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Waves from eruption in Tonga cause oil spill in Peru

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Waves from eruption in Tonga cause an oil spill in Peru