Oil Well Testing Ongoing in Gulf as Potential Tropical Storm is Monitored AccuWeather.com (blog) On Tuesday, Thad Allen, National Incident Commander for the Gulf Oil Spill said in a press briefing, "We continue to be pleased with the progress as far as … BP to Keep Well Sealed Today, Plans New Plug EffortBusinessWeek BP Oil Spill Live Feed Update: BP is Back to Solve the Oil Spill AgainKeen Observers House Passes Oil Spill Bills, Larger Package Expected Next WeekThe Washington Independent New York Times –Associated Content –Examiner.com all 19,228 news articles »
26 June 2010: More info on the oil impacting Pensacola Beach, Florida. Vice President Joe Biden will be visiting Pensacola or nearby areas in 3 days. Tropical Storm Alex soon to be in the Gulf of Mexico, but probably will not impact oil spill. US District Judge Martin Feldman’s absurd decision to overturn the deepwater drilling moratorium.
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Tropical storm threatens oil cleanup
A tropical Storm speeding toward the Gulf of Mexico is causing concern amid massive cleanup efforts. Read more on BigPond News
Forecasters: Tropical storm Alex forms in Caribbean; unclear if it will affect Gulf oil spill
MIAMI – Tropical Storm Alex formed in the western Caribbean on Saturday, and forecasters said it was unclear if it would hit the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Read more on Brandon Sun
Tropical Storm Alex is on the move on a day of prayer in the gulf
BP officials keep a close eye on a storm headed for Mexico’s coast and expected to strengthen into a hurricane. And governors in the gulf turn to a higher power. As the first powerful storm of the Atlantic hurricane season tore across the Yucatan Peninsula on Sunday, the massive flotilla striving to contain and clean the Gulf of Mexico oil spill hoped the weather wouldn’t force it to get out of … Read more on Los Angeles Times
Tropical storm threatens Gulf oil cleanup
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) – US Vice President Joe Biden heads to the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, as a tropical storm — forecast to reach hurricane strength — was likely to hamper oil spill cleanup efforts. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! Canada News
Gulf oil disaster update: Tropical Storm Alex closing in on Gulf spill Examiner.com There is good news and bad news from the Gulf of Mexico this morning as the record oil spill heads into its third month. The good news is that Tropical … Storm Alex nears hurricane strength in Gulf of MexicoReuters Gulf oil spill: Storm to delay new oil collection effortLos Angeles Times (blog) Storm creates new worries for gulf oil disasterDenver Post Huffington Post (blog) –Wall Street Journal –San Jose Mercury News all 8,102 news articles »
Tropical weather is new reason to worry in Gulf
The logistics of containing the oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico are mind-boggling even in ideal conditions. Add a tropical storm and things get even more complicated. Read more on The Gainesville Sun
1st tropical storm named
The first tropical storm of the 2010 hurricane season was christened June 26. Tropical Storm Alex formed in the western Caribbean and, on Saturday morning, was heading toward the Yucatan Peninsula with maximum sustained winds of 40 miles per hour. Read more on The Anna Maria Islander