Sentences with phrase «oil slick heading»

The U.S. Coast Guard is chronicling BP's efforts to contain a massive oil leak 1,524 meters down in the Gulf of Mexico and corral the extensive oil slick heading toward the coast.

(CNN)-- Republican Marco Rubio called the massive oil slick headed toward the Gulf Coast «a crisis» but the Senate hopeful refused to criticize the Obama administration's response to the oil spill.

Not exact matches

In a predominate palette of black and silver with splashes of white and red, the oil slick leather - like cocktail dress and the gorgeous floral embroidered sheath turned plenty of heads, but it was the red carpet - worthy beaded fit - and - flare frock along with the peplum tulle ball gown that drew scores of audible oohs and aahs from the audience.

Yesterday, according to satellite photos, almost 16,000 square miles of the Gulf were covered in oil slick or sheen; more than 46,000 square miles of the Gulf of Mexico, an area the size of Pennsylvania, are now closed to all fishing; and surface oil is headed for the coast of Florida and the Florida Keys on the powerful Loop Current.