UAE shuts down all Umm Al Quwain beaches

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Authorities in the UAE temporarily closed beaches and coastal areas in Umm Al Quwain after an oil spill from a tanker affected the shoreline. Cleanup and environmental assessments are underway, and officials have advised people to avoid fishing in affected areas while stating that reported odors pose no health risk.

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