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July 3. Unified Command issues press release which says, "The risk of weathered oil and tar balls from the Deepwater Horizon /BP oil spill coming to the Florida Peninsula and the Florida Keys remains low under current ocean and wind conditions. NOAA's long-term projection model released yesterday focused on the possible long-term shoreline ...
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the "BP oil spill") was an environmental disaster which began on 20 April 2010, off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect, considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry and estimated to be 8 to 31 percent larger in volume than the previous largest, the ...
A historic flash flood event occurred in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and the surrounding areas on April 12, 2023. The Fort Lauderdale area reported 25.6 inches (650 mm) of rain within approximately 12 hours. [2] [3] [4] 21.42 in (544 mm) of rain fell in nearby Dania Beach. Other affected areas, such as Hollywood and South Miami, recorded at least ...
April 13, 2023 at 12:06 PM. Fort Lauderdale and other parts of south Florida have been swamped with historic rainfall, shutting down operations at a major airport and a high-speed commuter train ...
A ship in the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet that was wrecked along the Florida Keys. A steamship that ran aground off Key Largo. [1] [16] A patrol vessel that was wrecked at Key West in the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane . A Diver -class rescue and salvage ship that sank off Key West as an artificial reef in 185 fsw.
Moments before the deadly crash of a charter jet on a Florida highway, three warnings about oil pressure problems in its two engines sounded, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a ...
Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Coordinates. 26°08′42″N 80°06′18″W. / 26.14500°N 80.10500°W / 26.14500; -80.10500. Established. 1941. Governing body. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is a Florida State Park located in Fort Lauderdale, on East Sunrise Boulevard ( SR 838 ), between the ...
SEACOR Holdings, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, provides equipment and services to the offshore petroleum industry and the marine transportation industry. An Aermican corporation, the company holds a 70% ownership stake in a bioethanol plant located in Illinois.