California declara una emergencia por el peor vertido de petróleo en 18 años
California declara una emergencia por el peor vertido de petróleo en 18 años
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El gobernador de California, Jerry Brown, ha decretado una emergencia en el condado de Santa Barbara por el derrame de al menos 2.500 barriles de petróleo, el... 21.05.2015, Sputnik Mundo
El gobernador de California, Jerry Brown, ha decretado una emergencia en el condado de Santa Barbara por el derrame de al menos 2.500 barriles de petróleo, el peor en los últimos 18 años.
"El anuncio oficial del suceso elimina las barreras burocráticas y permite al estado movilizar sin demoras todos los recursos disponibles", señaló el gobernador en un comunicado.
A volunteer holds an octopus covered in oil along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
A bird covered in oil flies over an oil slick along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Volunteers carry buckets of oil from an oil slick along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
A pelican covered in oil is seen along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
A volunteer holds an octopus covered in oil along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
A bird covered in oil flies over an oil slick along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Volunteers carry buckets of oil from an oil slick along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
A pelican covered in oil is seen along the coast of Refugio State Beach in Goleta, California, United States, May 20, 2015. A pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline on Tuesday, spilling some 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean and on beaches before it could be secured, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Además prometió que las autoridades harán lo posible para minimizar el impacto medioambiental en la costa de California.
El vertido de crudo se produjo el miércoles en un oleoducto de la compañía Plains All American Pipeline LP, con capacidad para transportar hasta 150.000 barriles diarios.
Desde la empresa han confirmado el derrame de al menos 2.500 barriles de petróleo que generó una mancha negra de unos 6,5 kilómetros en el Pacífico.
Los responsables de los organismo medioambientales han iniciado una investigación del accidente.
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