Severe oil spill coats Paphos harbour after port authority tank failure

Severe water pollution has coated the scenic Kato Paphos harbour since Friday, spreading a thick layer of fuel and oil across a large marine area stretching from the waterfront restaurants to the castle square.

The spill has created a distressing scene for local business owners and tourists, prompting a swift mobilization of the authorities to contain and clear the contamination as quickly as possible....