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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on May 28, 2010, 02:01

Title: New Pictures: Gulf Oil Rig Burning, Sinking
Post by: sam on May 28, 2010, 02:01

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The BP-leased offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon begins sinking on April 22 in a rare picture of the aftermath of the April 20 explosion that spawned the massive 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/05/photogalleries/100527-gulf-oil-spill-nation-rig-pictures/?now=2010-05-27-00:01#gulf-oil-spill-new-collapse-photos-fire_21059_600x450.jpg

-- The first one is particularly striking.

Title: Re: New Pictures: Gulf Oil Rig Burning, Sinking
Post by: Clive on May 28, 2010, 09:00

Wow!  What an inferno.