Workers in hazmat suits work to clear up toxic ‘tar balls’ on Coogee Beach on October 17, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. Workers in hazmat suits work to clear up toxic ‘tar balls’ on Coogee ...

In October, some of Sydney's most popular beaches, inlcuding Coogee Beach, were closed when ... Authorities initially feared these balls could be made of toxic tar. Further testing from scientists ...

A surprising tar ball emergency that closed major beaches in Sydney's eastern ... But the cause of the flood of black balls that began to spread on Coogee Beach earlier this week, prompting a major ...

Tar balls are formed when oil coalesces around debris, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

Palm Beach's chief lifeguard confirmed the tar balls were spotted along the town's Atlantic Ocean coastline. Their origin is ...

The sticky, gooey mess is beginning to clear up along Palm Beach’s Atlantic Ocean coastline, town officials said.

The weather this weekend was perfect for a trip to the sun-kissed shoreline of Palm Beach. But beachgoers faced a viscous mess that started Saturday: Tar balls, accumulations of a sticky black ...

The origin is unclear of the tar balls spotted this weekend along Palm Beach's coastline. This is the first time tar balls washed up on Palm Beach's shore in years, the town's chief lifeguard said.

The weather this weekend was perfect for a trip to the sun-kissed shoreline of Palm Beach. But beachgoers faced a viscous mess that started Saturday: Tar balls, accumulations of a sticky black ...