Monday, 21 March 2011

Gulf of Mexico - Another oil slick possibly 100 miles long x 10 miles wide

Coast Guard watchstanders at Sector New Orleans received the first notification at 9:34 a.m., reporting a three-mile-long rainbow sheen in the Gulf of Mexico. Two more reports followed, the last one reporting a sheen that extended from six miles off the coast of Grand Isle to 100 miles out into the Gulf of Mexico.

An overflight conducted by a Coast Guard MH-65C helicopter and crew was able to confirm there was a substance on the surface of the water, but was unable to complete the aerial survey due to being diverted for a search and rescue case.
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http://www.zerohedge.com/article/possible-new-oil-spill-100-10-miles-reported-gulf-mexico

http://oilspillaction.com/breaking-news-100-mile-long-oil-slick-spotted-off-louisiana-coast

Oil Confirmed
http://www.dailycomet.com/article/20110320/ARTICLES/110319410/1212?Title=Spill-reported-off-Grand-Isle-confirmed-to-be-oil


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