Approximately 5,000 of the beaches on Thailand 's Koh Samet island has turned black from weekend 's oil spill . Koh Samet is a popular Thai Saturday getaway destination . Approximately 5,000 liters of oil have washed up on the island . Spill `` may be worse than first thought , '' says opposition MP , Koh Samet .
One of the beaches on Thailand 's Koh Samet island has turned black from Saturday 's oil spill . Koh Samet is a popular Thai weekend getaway destination . Approximately 5,000 liters of oil have washed up on the island . Spill `` may be worse than first thought , '' says opposition MP , Greenpeace .