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Disaster as crystal clear ocean turned black after oil tanker hits coral reef
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mirror.co.ukMauritius is dealing with an ecological disaster as oil leaking from a stricken tanker turns its crystal-clear waters black.
The paradise island in the Indian Ocean has declared an environmental emergency after the MV Wakashio hit a coral reef, spilling 1,000 tonnes of its cargo.
The Japanese bulk carrier was sailing from China to Brazil when it ran aground off the coast on July 25. Aerial shots of the island nation, which relies on tourism, reveal the shocking extent of the growing slick that is threatening wildlife and undoing years of painstaking conservation work.
France is sending help from nearby Reunion island and President Emmanuel Macron said: “When biodiversity is in peril, there is urgency to act.” But some fear the damage is
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