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The oil leak from the sunken MT Terranova off Limay, Bataan could reach the Batangas coast in the next two days, the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute said on Wednesday. In its latest projection, the oil from the capsized oil tanker could reach the coast of Lian on Friday, August 1 at 6:00 p.m.Meanwhile, the spill is projected to reach the town of Calatagan on Saturday, August 2 at 9 a.m., but the said projection is “low confidence.
”“The models don’t take into consideration efforts on the ground to clean-up and remove the oil, and just projects where oil might go from the starting position captured by the satellite image,” the institute explained.“Models have some levels of uncertainty due to assumptions and limitations, and thus, should be used with caution.”The MT Terranova, which was carrying 1.4 million liters of industrial fuel oil, was en route to Iloilo when it capsized 3.
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