Aerial video shows Poole Harbour pipeline leak clean-up

Aerial footage shows clean up work in Poole Harbour in Dorset the day after about 200 barrels of reservoir fluid including oil leaked into the water.

A major incident was declared on Sunday when the leak occurred at a pipeline operated by gas company Perenco, under Owers Bay.

Members of the public have been urged not to swim in the harbour or nearby until further notice.

Perenco said the leak of fluid - made up of 85% water and 15% oil - was "under control".

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27 March 2023