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30 lip 2010 · SURFACE OIL NOT A THREAT TO SOUTH FLORIDA (Released 7/30/10) HURRICANES AND THE OIL SPILL INFORMATION PAGE. TRAJECTORY FORECASTS. For trajectory forecasts of the oil spill for the next 3 days visit the NOAA National Ocean Service Response and Restoration Site.
2 gru 2022 · The Coast Guard and Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are continuing to monitor periodic discharges of oil from the Liberty Ship Thomas Heyward. The World War II-era vessel was sunk in 1977 to serve as an artificial reef approximately six miles southwest of Destin, Florida.
2 gru 2022 · A seasonal oil sheen on Aug. 29, 2022, near Destin, Florida. Coast Guard and Florida Department of Environmental Protection have been monitoring periodic oil discharge from Liberty Ship...
20 kwi 2016 · The oil would eventually extend 68,000 square miles—but the spill’s effects reached far beyond that. Oil washed up on beaches and marshes along 1,100 miles of the Gulf Coast. A million seabirds and thousands of marine mammals and sea turtles died after exposure to the oil, and the fishing and tourism industries reeled.
15 lip 2020 · Ten years ago today, the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster, which killed up to 1 million birds, turned a corner. Following the oil rig’s initial explosion and sinking on April 20, 2010, the deep-sea well spewed 210 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico for 87 days.
On April 20, 2010, the offshore oil drilling platform Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, causing the largest oil spill in U.S. history.
21 kwi 2020 · BP and Transocean’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig, located about 40 miles off the coast of Louisiana, exploded, killing eleven workers and leaking millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
