Oil barge spill in Narragansett Bay prompts ecological concerns
An oil barge ruptured two miles from Prudence Island spilling more than 9,000 gallons into Narragansett Bay. The Coast Guard says a collision with the towing tug caused the accident as the barge carried over 10 million gallons en route to a Somersett power plant.
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