BP attempts ‘top kill’ to plug devastating oil leak
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May 27, 2010 by
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BP attempts ‘top kill’ to plug devastating oil leak
Energy giant BP began a high-stakes operation Wednesday to plug a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, shooting heavy drilling fluid known as “mud” into a stack of damaged pipes on the sea floor in the hope of sealing a leak that has been gushing crude for 37 days.
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Looks like the top kill worked. Thank god. Now they can get around to examining the extent of the damage caused by this mess. I think this will definitely be in the top 5 man made ecological disasters of all time.