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Shumigan islands, alaska

Shumigan Noaa/nesdis Mpsr; Shumigan Islands, Alaska · NOAAORR-10324

issued
2021-07-19 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2021-08-02 00:00Z
self-cancels
2021-08-02 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
Gulf of Alaska
position
55.367, -158.690
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Shumigan NOAA/NESDIS MPSR; Shumigan Islands, Alaska.
Shumigan Islands, Alaska.
1. On 19-Jul-2021, NOAA/NESDIS issued a Marine Pollution Surveillance Report (MPSR) for a possible oil anomaly that was observed in satellite imagery. This anomaly is unconfirmed as oil. Sector Anchorage has requested NOAA to ascertain whether or not this potential oil slick could come ashore.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: UNKNOWN.
3. POSITION 55.368N 158.690W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10324: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10324

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