BAD weather has hampered the clean-up of an oil spill in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, where 2.5 hectares of rice land and a hectare of grass land were affected, according to an official of the power plant where the leak came from.

“The weather in Calapan has been erratic. We’ve experienced heavy rains and sunny weather throughout our clean-up operations,” Florante O. Ylagan, plant manager of the DMCI Power Corp. in Calapan City, said in a statement on Saturday.

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