Probably!
WARNING: An earthquake, underwater landslide, ‘implosion,’ collapse or significant turbulence in the ruptured oil well or on the seabed could potentially trigger a catastrophic chain reaction damaging nearby oil wells
We could potentially have a situation where most, perhaps even the entire sea surface, of the Gulf of Mexico has been covered in oil.
It’s high time, the President committed every single national asset available to saving the Gulf of Mexico from possible death.
An image of oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico acquired on 30 Apr 10 at 23:51UTC. Credit CSTARS. Satellite images show the surface area of the oil spill has almost tripled in size in 24 hours. Click image to enlarge.
Mississippi Canyon 252- NOAA forecast for oil spill location and size. Click image to enlarge.
Related Links:
- Breaking News: Oil Leak 25,000 Bpd
- Fire-Earth Forecasts 10 Major Oil Spills to End 2011
- ‘I Hate BP, Bog Oil, Obama, US Lawmakers, Oil Lobby!’
- Obama’s energy security falls around his ankles
- Exxon Mobile Court Orders Only Fraction of Damages
- Oil Disasters
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