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Oil spills and accidents

Do you remember any of these horrific oil spillages and incidents?
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Last updated: February 15, 2016
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24th March, 1989, this oil tanker crashed in Alaskan waters
Exxon Valdez
The Deepwater Horizon spill took place in this body of water
Gulf of Mexico
The slick caused by the Deepwater Horizon spill was roughly the size of this US state
Oklahoma
In 2003 an oil spill occurred in this Massachusetts bay
Buzzards Bay
Mingbulak/Fergana oil spill was the worst terrestrial oil spill in Asia, in this country
Uzbekistan
This country has experienced the most and the largest oil spills due to malicious action
Kuwait
Oil spill of Breton coast, largest of its kind in history at that point
Amoco Cadiz
This oil tanker ran aground off Angola, and has not been found since sinking
ABT Summer
A small break in an oil pipe caused this largest inland oil spill in US history
Kalamazoo River oil spill
Experts believe this oil spill in the Yellow Sea was around 10 times bigger than Chinese officials claimed
Xingang Port oil spill
Considered Australia's worst oil disaster
Montara oil spill
An ongoing oil spill occurred in this Bangladeshi river
Sundarbans River
Most recent oil spill (19th May, 2015)
Refugio oil spill
This deliberate deep water oil spill, Project Deep Spill, took place in this sea
Norwegian Sea
15th February, 1996, this oil tanker ran aground off South Wales
Sea Empress
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