DIKowita to Pamunugama sea coastal areas had been polluted as a result of this Fuel leak and a black oil spill had been seen at Thaldiyawatte at Uswetakeyyawa sea coast area ,Wattala since last night according to reports.Pamunugama and Uswetakeyyawa coastal areas had been polluted severely due to this situation .
Sri Lanka Navy Personal along with the workers attached to Coastal Conservation Department are currently engaging in removing the oil spill and it will take around three days to complete it according to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation.
However there will be no fuel shortage in the island due to this situation the Petroleum Corporation has stated.