Volunteers flooded the beaches to help with cleanup eventually prompting the federal government to step to help clean up thousands of tons of fuel oil.
A construction vessel spilled oil at the site of a future Marine Corps airfield in northern Okinawa over the weekend.
Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.
A wave of cancellations is sweeping through spas and children's camps in Anapa, a Russian town on the Black Sea. As the pollution from a huge December 2024 oil spill washes onto local beaches, many ...