UAE Closes Beaches Due to Oil Spill Threat
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Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have ordered the closure of all beaches due to an approaching oil slick. The slick is a result of damage to a marine tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, posing a threat to coastal pollution. The beaches affected include Al Hamriya in Sharjah and all beaches in Umm Al Quwain. Cleanup efforts are underway, and fishermen are advised to avoid contaminated areas.
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