Gov't Rules Out Leaks as Cause of East Coast Oil Spill
Government officials are confident that oil leaks played no part in the pollution that has affected Taiwan's east coast, based on an official analysis.
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00:00 An oil leak is not to blame for a massive spill that's been polluting the country's entire east coast since early December.
00:07 Government officials used satellite images, drones and simulations to try and find the source of the oil.
00:12 While they haven't found the exact cause, they believe the waste oil could be from oil tanker cabins being washed at sea.
00:19 Volunteers have been facing an uphill battle trying to clean up the thick oil that's coated shorelines.