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Disaster● ElevatedAug 10 · Aug 10, 2026, 8:45 PM

Rough khareef seas complicate Hallaniyat oil spill response

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from muscatdaily.com · Oman

Rough seas during the khareef season are making efforts to respond to an oil spill in Hallaniyat more difficult. This highlights the challenges in mitigating environmental damage from the spill.

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