MT Solar 1 Sinks, Philippines’ Worst Oil Spill, August 11, 2006
The oil tanker MT Solar 1 sinks off the coast of Guimaras and Negros Islands in the Philippines, causing the country's worst oil spill.
Date: August 11, 2006
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