Sunday 18 October 2009

Oil Spill in Canal at Killaloe


Killaloe Coast Guard Unit were called to a large oil spill in the canal at Killaloe, The slick on the water extended approx 200' in lenght, oil pollution booms were placed at both ends to contain the pollution untill the Clare Co Co evaluated the situation. A navigation warning was broadcasted on marine radio informing boaters that the canal was closed.

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18th October 2009

Very Cloudy, light Rain
9km Light Winds, S
11°C Mild