@khaleejtimesofficial: Following reports of strong, fuel-like odours in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain, authorities confirmed a tanker oil spill affecting Umm Al Quwain’s beaches. Beaches in Umm Al Quwain remain closed, with precautionary closures also reported in Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. Cleanup crews are working to contain the spill, while the impact on marine life is still being assessed. Officials confirmed that the odours pose no health risk, urging residents and fishermen to avoid affected areas and follow official updates. No reopening date has been confirmed. #Khaleejtimes #UAE #UmmAlQuwain #Sharjah #RasAlKhaimah #OilSpill