Top Ten BIGGEST OIL SPILLS in History

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1. The Persian Gulf Oil Spill: 380-520 million gallons, 1991

2. BP's Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: 206 million gallons, 2010

3. The Ixtoc I Oil Spill: 140 million gallons, 1979

4. The Atlantic Empress Oil Spill: 90 million gallons, 1979

5. The Komi Pipeline Oil Spill: 84 million gallons, 1994

6. The ABT Summer Oil Spill: 80 million gallons, 1991

7. The Castillo de Bellver Oil Spill: 79 million gallons, 1983

8. The Amoco Cadiz Oil Spill: 69 million gallons, 1978

9. The MT Haven Tanker Oil Spill: 45 million gallons, 1991

10. The Odyssey Oil Spill: 40.7 million gallons, 1988

Source: Business Insider