
Fireball as chemical cargo ship hits tank: Catastrophic
The Metro features images of billowing smoke and flames from the collision off the northern coast of England, echoing fears of an impending “environmental disaster.”
The paper notes that the Stena Immaculate was carrying 18,000 tonnes of Jet A-1 fuel for the U.S. Navy, while the Solong was transporting sodium cyanide, raising significant environmental concerns.