Florida Deepwater Horizon Response May 21, 2010
The following is a summary of state and BP response actions to date, as well as tips for residents and visitors to take precautions both pre- and post-landfall. Read more on WMBB TV Panama City
Part 3 of the Santa Rosa County official update on the Deepwater Horizon oil leak and how it affects the Florida Gulf Coast. Visit navarrepress.com for more information.
Deepwater Horizon oil spill revealed an industry ill-prepared to deal with ‘black swan’ event
Almost every daily press briefing on BP’s latest efforts to stop the oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico contains the same refrain: the company is employing proven techniques to address the situation — they’ve just never been tried in… Read more on New Orleans Times-Picayune
Footage about the greatest oil disaster of all times (2010 Gulf) Watch at ur Planet like it would be ur Child! dont close ur eyes! do ur part! Video Rating: 0 / 5
Governor Charlie Crist said Wednesday May 19, 2010 that the tar balls found in the Florida Keys are not from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Crist spoke to the Miami Herald Editorial Board Wednesday and addressed the spill and drilling on the Florida coast. Video by Chuck Fadely / Miami Herald Staff Video Rating: 0 / 5
Heavy losses in Horizon tragedy
Late in the evening 20 April, an explosion rocked the deck of the Deepwater Horizon and set off a fire that raged for 36 hours before the Transocean semisubmersible plunged to the seafloor 5000ft below . . . Read more on Oil Online
At least 42000 gallons of oil per day is leaking from the well head about 5000 feet below the ocean surface. The spill has increased to some 1800 square miles and still growing.+++ Spill grows to 2100 square miles with new oil leak discovered bringing leakage to at least 5000 barrels a day and Coast Guard starts trying to burn-off some of the heavy oil on the surface. 04/28/2010 Update: They say that the oil leak has grown to some 3000000 gallons per day and covering over 10000 square miles. 05/15/2010 Video Rating: 3 / 5