Gulf oil spill likely to reach Florida Keys
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From: Cliff on 3 Jul 2010 04:48 http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oil-spill-20100703,0,1038308.story "Gulf oil spill likely to reach Florida Keys, Miami, report says" [ Those shorelines will probably see tar balls in the months ahead, NOAA finds. Also, skimming boats prepare to go back to work, and efforts to help turtles and migrating birds are announced. .... and Miami .... ..... Using computer simulations based on 15 years of wind and ocean current data, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a report Friday showing a 61% to 80% chance of the oil spill reaching within 20 miles of the coasts of the Florida Keys, Fort Lauderdale and Miami, mostly likely in the form of weathered tar balls. .... But the chances of oil reaching east-central Florida and the Eastern Seaboard are less than 1% to 20%, NOAA said. And it is "increasingly unlikely" that areas above North Carolina will be hit. .... Also, a bipartisan group of Gulf Coast lawmakers launched a drive to pass a package of tax breaks to aid struggling businesses hurt by the spill. ] Red State wingers: "Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie bailouts & debts !!!" "Drill, baby, drill" - Palin & rethug mantra. "Bail me & my buddies out" - rethugs OTOH The rethugs just cut off unemployment benefits for millions .... I do trust the the unemployed, their relatives & their friends & co-workers will remember that come election time. -- Cliff
From: edspyhill01 on 3 Jul 2010 06:48 On Jul 3, 4:48 am, Cliff <Clhuprichguessw...(a)aoltmovetheperiodc.om> wrote: > http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oil-spill-201007... > "Gulf oil spill likely to reach Florida Keys, Miami, report says" > [ > Those shorelines will probably see tar balls in the months ahead, NOAA finds. > Also, skimming boats prepare to go back to work, and efforts to help turtles and > migrating birds are announced. .... and Miami .... > .... > Using computer simulations based on 15 years of wind and ocean current data, the > National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a report Friday showing > a 61% to 80% chance of the oil spill reaching within 20 miles of the coasts of > the Florida Keys, Fort Lauderdale and Miami, mostly likely in the form of > weathered tar balls. > ... > But the chances of oil reaching east-central Florida and the Eastern Seaboard > are less than 1% to 20%, NOAA said. And it is "increasingly unlikely" that areas > above North Carolina will be hit. > ... > Also, a bipartisan group of Gulf Coast lawmakers launched a drive to pass a > package of tax breaks to aid struggling businesses hurt by the spill. > ] > > Red State wingers: "Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie bailouts & debts !!!" > > "Drill, baby, drill" - Palin & rethug mantra. > "Bail me & my buddies out" - rethugs > > OTOH The rethugs just cut off unemployment benefits for millions .... > I do trust the the unemployed, their relatives & their friends & co-workers > will remember that come election time. > -- > Cliff When it reaches Cuba I think we will see our first major lawsuit.
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