An oil spill in northwestern Ecuador has turned a river black, prompting authorities to declare an environmental emergency amid "unprecedented" damage and to order residents to ration drinking ...

The coastline of famed Mexican beach resort Acapulco was sullied late last week by a large discharge of raw sewage, the ugly scene captured in a viral video, which has prompted local authorities ...

Coastal swimming areas in Long Beach remained closed Friday due to a sewage spill. The spill occurred in Rowland Heights after a grease accumulation led to the overflow of a main sewer line ...

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A collision between an oil tanker and cargo ship in the North Sea has raised fears of coastal pollution and damage to marine protected areas. The incident took place off the coast of England on ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. British officials were concerned about possible environmental damage Tuesday and looking for answers a day ...

THE M6 is still shut after a massive oil spill sparked hour-long delays and miles of gridlocked traffic. A lorry ploughed into a the central reservation on the M6 at 1pm yesterday near Preston ...

An oil tanker and cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire on Monday morning, forcing crew members to abandon ship. Both vessels burst into flames after the crash about ...

SINGAPORE: Major changes have been made to Singapore’s electoral map, with just five Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) and four single-seat wards remaining unchanged from the last election.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Emergency Services. Followed categories will be added to My News. Queensland Fire Department crews were called to reports of an oil leak from a tank at South ...