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This video was created by a YouTube user named Fuseman
Help us spread awareness on the recent oil-spill tragedy in the Philippines.
ABOUT GUIMARAS
The tiny island of Guimaras is located in the Panay Gulf between the islands of Panay and Negros in Western Visayas, Philippines. Guimaras holds the crown title for the sweetest mangoes in the world, a produce from the 50,000 mango trees planted around the island. Aside from the agricultural crops, Guimaras is famous for its rich marine biodiversity, fishing grounds, white-sand beaches and dive spots.
THE OIL-SPILL
On August 11, MT Solar I oil tanker carrying oil from Petron company sank in Guimaras waters spilling 2.19 million litters of oil and affecting as much as 1,500 hectares of ecosystem, almost 300 km of coastline, 26,000 individuals
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