Karachi Oil Spill
On July 28, 2003 Greek tanker Tasman Spirit ran aground near Karachi city spilling 12,000 tons of oil in Arabian Sea. It was the worst environmental hazard in Pakistan till then. It also exposed how under-prepared Pakistan was in dealing with such an environmental disaster.
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Black Days in Karachi
Bina Shah Aug 17, 2003 interacts: 41The Black Days have returned to Karachi, but this time they have nothing to do with politics, but a slowly widening oil slick, that grows day by day to destroy everything that Karachi holds dear.
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