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Cyclone Michaung: Oil Spill Clean-Up In Ennore Creek — PICS
Amid the heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Michaung, an oil spill occurred in Buckingham Canal at Ennore Creek in Chennai.

A worker cleans after an oil spill in the Bay of Bengal off the Ennore Creek area in the aftermath of Cyclone Michaung
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Currently, fishermen are actively engaged in clearing the oil slick through various methods (Credit: PTI)
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Tamil Nadu government, in response, has deployed 75 boats and 300 personnel on Wednesday for oil spill mitigation efforts in Ennore, north Chennai (Credit: PTI)
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To assist in the extraction of oil from the creek, an oil skimmer machine has been put into operation (Credit: PTI)
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Monitoring the ongoing work, teams from the forest department, TN Pollution Control Board, and the environment department are actively involved (Credit: PTI)
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The State Oil Crisis Management Group also held its meeting under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Shiv Das Meena (Credit: PTI)
Published at : 14 Dec 2023 06:07 PM (IST)
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Prosenjit NathThe writer is a technocrat, political analyst, and author.
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