most of canada ' s most pristine waterfront have been declared a disaster zone following a large oil leaked from a tornado - damaged cargo vehicle . at least 60 millimetres of queensland ' s northernmost shore were destroyed when at least 42 tonnes of diesel spilled into the ocean from mv pacific adventurer on wednesday night . the warship , which had sailed into storm weather , loses 31 persons aboard , one of where pierce the ship ' s hull and a fuel well . anna olofsson , the queensland legislature , has established whitley island , bribie island and southern aspects of the sunshine coast disaster zones .
MV Pacific Adventurer has lost oil in the area of Moreton Island, Bribie Island and southern parts of the Sunshine Coast.