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UAE Temporarily Closes Beaches Due to Oil Spill in Umm Al Quwain

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily closed all beaches and coastal areas in Umm Al Quwain following an oil spill from a tanker. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment confirmed the spill, stating that odors in Sharjah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain pose no health risks to residents. Teams are working to contain, clean up, and remediate the affected areas. Fishermen and those at sea are advised to avoid fishing in the affected zones.

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  1. Al Arabiya Breaking العربية عاجل avatar

    Al Arabiya Breaking العربية عاجل

    X / Twitter / @AlArabiya_Brk

    الإمارات.. إغلاق مؤقت لجميع الشواطئ والمناطق الساحلية بأم القيوين إثر...

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    Al Jazeera Arabic قناة الجزيرة

    X / Twitter / @AJArabic

    #عاجل | وزارة البيئة الإماراتية: إغلاق مؤقت للشواطئ والمناطق الساحلية...

  3. TabZ - Alternative Media avatar

    TabZ - Alternative Media

    Telegram / @tabzlive

    🇦🇪🇮🇷⚡️ — UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has closed b...

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    Reuters сообщило о разливе нефти с танкера у побережья ОАЭ По информац...

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