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MV Rena is seen in two pieces as the stern falls off the Astrolabe Reef on Jan. 10 off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand.The Greek container ship ran aground off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand, on Oct. 5, spilling 350 tons of oil and nearly 100 shipping containers. Since splitting in two this week, floating containers, debris and oil have been found northwest of the vessel, and more is expected to wash ashore over the next several days.MNN’s photos of the week

MV Rena is seen in two pieces as the stern falls off the Astrolabe Reef on Jan. 10 off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand.
The Greek container ship ran aground off the coast of Tauranga, New Zealand, on Oct. 5, spilling 350 tons of oil and nearly 100 shipping containers. Since splitting in two this week, floating containers, debris and oil have been found northwest of the vessel, and more is expected to wash ashore over the next several days.
MNN’s photos of the week

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