34,000 gallons of oil spilled off Kuwait, monitering group claims

At least 34,000 gallons of oil have leaked out during a spill off the coast of Kuwait, according to an analysis of satellite imagery.

34,000 gallons of oil spilled off Kuwait, monitering group claims

At least 34,000 gallons of oil have leaked out during a spill off the coast of Kuwait, according to an analysis of satellite imagery.

Photos from the day of the spill off southern Kuwait show it spread over a distance covering 131 square kilometres, according to West Virginia-based non-profit group SkyTruth.

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