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Discussion Forum : Environment - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 139)

2024-02-13 Environment

139.

Which country declared a "national emergency" due to a mysterious oil spill off its coast?

Jamaica

Bahamas

Trinidad & Tobago

Barbados

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Trinidad & Tobago declared a "national emergency" following a major oil spill off its coast, affecting 15 kilometres of coastline. Prime Minister Keith Rowley announced measures to contain the spill, although the origin of the overturned vessel responsible remains unknown.