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Shore clean-up in Netherlands after container spill

Video. Shore clean-up in Netherlands after container spill

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People in the Netherlands searched the coast for goods from 30 containers that washed up in the area after a large cargo vessel lost around 270 of its containers at sea

People in Terschelling in the northern Netherlands are scouring the shore collecting lost goods.

As many as 30 containers washed up in the area after a large cargo vessel lost around 270 of its boxes at sea.

The containers housed materials, like light bulbs, furniture, flatscreen televisions and slippers.

At least 21 of the boxes have been located but seven are still missing.

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