Reuters has an interesting article on what the oil spill means for this year's hurricane season. The short version? Nobody's sure.
On the one hand, nobody likes the idea of the a hurricane pushing the oil that's currently at sea into the Gulf's beaches (or further inland). On the other hand, some folks, including some researchers at NOAA, suggest that the, »read moreTags: emergency services, news, oil spill
Wow. I'm going to be staring at this for a while.
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"Crude Awakening" (from Infographic, »read moreTags: emergency services, news, oil spill
Interesting diagram of what's happening on the site of the spill. Click on the photo to see the full-sized image at The, »read moreTags: emergency services, news, oil spill
This doesn't look like it's going to be pretty.
NOAA's models show the slick hitting the Louisiana coast late Thursday (reports are just coming in that it's already arrived) and proceeding into Breton Sound and Chandeleur Sound on Saturday. The rest of the Gulf Coast appears to be at risk, too. You can see the Times-Picayune's projection here.
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