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/world/video-oil-tanker-and-cargo-ship-collide-off-the-coast-of-england-emergency-declared-77007

Oil tanker and cargo ship collide off the coast of England: Emergency declared

A fire has reportedly broken out following a collision between a cargo ship and an oil tanker off the coast of England. Emergency response teams have been dispatched to the scene, and British and Danish authorities have announced that an emergency has been declared to prevent a potential environmental disaster.

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It has been reported that an oil tanker and a cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire, England. Authorities announced that a fire broke out on the oil tanker following the accident. Rescue teams and firefighting vessels have been dispatched to the scene.

The British press stated that efforts to bring the fire that started on the oil tanker after the collision under control are ongoing. It was noted that the potential environmental impact of the incident has not yet been determined.

In a statement made by the Coast Guard, the following expressions were included:

''An emergency response has been initiated following reports of a collision off the coast of East Yorkshire. A rescue helicopter from Humberside, lifeboats from Skegness, Bridlington, Mablethorpe, and Cleethorpes, an HM Coastguard aircraft, and firefighting vessels have been sent to the region.''

Authorities stated that necessary precautions have been taken in the region and the situation is being closely monitored.

News Source : İHA