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

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France24

Publication Date
2022-01-18

The Pampilla Refinery, part of the Spanish company Repsol, said there had been a "limited spill" of oil off the coast of Callao and Ventanilla districts near Lima Saturday due to the violent waves produced by the eruption on the other side of the Pacific Ocean.

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https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220118-peru-beaches-suffer-oil-spill-blamed-on-waves-from-tonga-volcanic-eruption