If the situation down south wasn't bad enough....
PostedFri Sep 02, 2005 6:50 pm
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Big Oil Spill Spotted Near Tanks on Miss.
1 hour, 16 minutes ago
NEW ORLEANS - A huge oil spill was spotted near two storage tanks on the Mississippi River downstream from New Orleans, state officials said Friday.
The oil was seen in a flyover to the Venice area by the Department of Environmental Quality.
"Two tanks with the capacity of holding 2 million barrels appear to be leaking," the department said in a statement.
No further details were given.
Big Oil Spill Spotted Near Tanks on Miss.
1 hour, 16 minutes ago
NEW ORLEANS - A huge oil spill was spotted near two storage tanks on the Mississippi River downstream from New Orleans, state officials said Friday.
The oil was seen in a flyover to the Venice area by the Department of Environmental Quality.
"Two tanks with the capacity of holding 2 million barrels appear to be leaking," the department said in a statement.
No further details were given.