Fuel that leaked into Pearl Harbor drinking water drained by military

HONOLULU, Hawaii: The US military has announced that it has drained millions of gallons of fuel from an underground World War II-era fuel tank complex in Hawaii that leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water in 2021, poisoning 6,000 people.

On Thursday, the Joint Task Force Red Hill held a ceremony to hand over responsibility for the tanks to Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill, led by Rear Adm. Stephen D.