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Aerial view
British Petroleum (BP)
Burning
Day
Disasters
Fires
KWCI (GPI)
Oceans (campaign title)
Oil (fossil fuel)
Oil (Industry)
Oil spills
Outdoors
Ships
Smoke
Spraying
Toxics (campaign title)
Water
Water cannons
Burning Oil from Oil Rig Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
The Q4000 multi-purpose oil field intervention vessel, burns off material from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead near the disaster site. The support ship the Steven Tyler, not visible, sprays water on the pipe from the Q4000 as flames shoot out. The BP leased oil Deepwater Horizon platform exploded on April 20 and sank after burning.
Unique identifier:
GP023KL
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
22/06/2010
Locations:
Gulf of Mexico
,
Louisiana
,
North America
,
United States of America
Credit line:
© Daniel Beltrá / Greenpeace
Ranking:
★★★★★★ (B)
Containers
Shoot:
Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
The BP (British Petroleum) leased oil platform Deepwater Horizon exploded on April 20 and sank after burning, leaking an estimate of more than 210,000 gallons of crude oil per day from the broken pipeline to the sea. Eleven workers died during the disaster.
Related Collections:
Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster (Photo & Videos)
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