At some point, 88,522 square miles of the Gulf of Mexico were closed to fishing because of the spill, according to a federal report on the oil spill. A spokesman with BP declined to comment on the — In 2004, Hurricane Ivan plowed across the Gulf of Mexico and triggered an oil spill that is still leaking. It's the longest continuous oil spill in American history. Captain Rick Jiannuzzi took CBS News to where the Taylor oil rig once stood. Updated | Authorities are investigating the cause of the biggest oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico since the Deepwater Horizon blowout in 2010. It has poured 330,000 gallons of crude into the waters Oil spill still leaking into the Gulf of Mexico 15 years later - Duration: 2:17. CBS Evening News 11,987 views A 14-year-long oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in U.S. history Nine years ago, BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana, causing the worst oil spill in US history. The disaster on April 20, 2010 killed 11 workers as the
18 Apr 2018 The students reported eight things that went wrong causing the oil well to leak for 87 days spilling 205 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. 15 Nov 2012 “All of us at BP deeply regret the tragic loss of life caused by the Deepwater Horizon accident as well as the impact of the spill on the Gulf coast
February 13, 2020 at 11:03 am MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – The 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was far bigger than originally estimated, according to the 12 Feb 2020 The BP Oil Spill in April 2010 released more than 4.9 million barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico and was the largest oil spill in U.S. News about Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), including commentary and archival articles published in The New York BP Chief Executive Bob Dudley Is to Retire.
6 Dec 2019 What's on the Baton Rouge horizon in 2020? New wave of suits linked to BP oil spill hitting courts A new wave of lawsuits against BP is hitting the federal courts nearly a decade after the Gulf oil spill. One of BP's wells blew out off the coast of Louisiana in 2010, leading to the sinking of the Deepwater
26 Sep 2019 The money from the BP oil spill could certainly go a long way in restoring sensitive coastal environments. (Reuters) funds are still trickling in to rebuild and restore the Texas Gulf Coast. Blessing Miles Tendi - 18 Mar 2020.