Breaking News: Coast Guard Responding to Another Oil Rig Explosion in the Gulf

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from CNN:

An oil rig has exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana, with 12 people overboard and one missing, the Coast Guard said Thursday morning.

Rescue attempts are underway for at least 12 people, Coast Guard spokesman John Edwards told CNN. 13 people were on board the rig total, Edwards said, noting 12 have been accounted for, but one person was missing.

The accident took place 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana on the Vermilion Oil rig 380, which is owned by Houston-based Mariner Energy.

The Coast Guard has multiple helicopters, an airplane and several Coast Guard cutters en route. It's unknown if there are any injuries.

Drill, baby drill

 

[thegoat121886]

from CNN:

An oil rig has exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana, with 12 people overboard and one missing, the Coast Guard said Thursday morning.

Rescue attempts are underway for at least 12 people, Coast Guard spokesman John Edwards told CNN. 13 people were on board the rig total, Edwards said, noting 12 have been accounted for, but one person was missing.

The accident took place 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana on the Vermilion Oil rig 380, which is owned by Houston-based Mariner Energy.

The Coast Guard has multiple helicopters, an airplane and several Coast Guard cutters en route. It's unknown if there are any injuries.

Drill, baby drill

 

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[oh you mad]

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[cmoneymontana]

*In DMX voice* Here we go again!!!!!

 

[cmoneymontana]

*In DMX voice* Here we go again!!!!!

 

[cincybcats22]

At least they found the missing person

 

[cincybcats22]

At least they found the missing person

 

[cincybcats22]

At least they found the missing person

 

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Currently not producing oil.

 

[air bonilla 23]

Currently not producing oil.

 

[cincybcats22]

At least they found the missing person

 

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*In DMX voice* Let's get it onnnnnn!!!!!

 

[sbrar8]

*In DMX voice* Let's get it onnnnnn!!!!!

 

[tkthegirl]

Smh my heart drops every time I read stuff like this, so happy my brothers status says: "Glad to be home being offshore for awhile can make you feel like a fish lol." right now.

 

[tkthegirl]

Smh my heart drops every time I read stuff like this, so happy my brothers status says: "Glad to be home being offshore for awhile can make you feel like a fish lol." right now.

 

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Originally Posted by Oh YoU MaD

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