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Weekend. thats actually going to protect you and steer alex to the south and then along the north coast of mexico. possibly south texas. still have to watch our friends down there in the brownsville area. heres what you need to know, slowly intensifying today. enter the southern gulf on sunday night into monday morning. tuesday and wednesday, some of the waves will begin to increase around the oil spill. i tell what you, because of this forecast path shifting a little further to the west, the im...

We want to update you on breaking news. the first tropical depression has formed in the western caribbean. formed to hit the gulf of mexico, which means it could significantly impact the oil recovery efforts. karen magnificent innis, show u latest. >> the hurricane hunters sided this was significant enough, that they did issue an advisory depicting what is now tropical depression 1, winds supporting of 35 miles even hour. here is what has to happen. we have to watch this as it inches towards lan...

Monitoring, looking for traces of oil, sending divers, some people say they are determined because they feel these communities get lost in the shuffle and they are going to say what they say is their cone of the world. wolf. >> let hope they do. magnolia river, weeks pay, sounds so beautiful, lets hope it stays that way. thanks very much. mary snow on the scene along the gulf coast. even as bp manages to contain more and more of the leaking oil estimates gushing out keep on increasing. lets ta...

Recover 50,000 gallons of oil a day. a real industrial application. were here ready to the b deployed and the team from stewart, florida, is with me and were waiting for the word. >> mike: charles, b.p. talked to you. are they turning you loose to go or are they still looking at it? >> were partnered with mid-gulf recovery and they are under contract to provide infrastructure and support to b.p. were discussing with them now how we can join in that effort and go out and treat the oil and treat t...

A day. its an industrial application and were here ready to be deployed and team from stuart, florida is here with me and were waiting for the word. >> mike: so charles, you say bp is talking to you. are they turning you loose to go or still looking at it? >> well, were, were partnered with mid gulf recovery and under contract to provide a lot of infrastructure and support to bp and discussing with them now how we can join in that effort and go out and treat the oil and treat the water and we ca...

Recover 50,000 gallons of oil a day. a real industrial application. were here ready to the b deployed and the team from stewart, florida, is with me and were waiting for the word. >> mike: charles, b.p. talked to you. are they turning you loose to go or are they still looking at it? >> were partnered with mid-gulf recovery and they are under contract to provide infrastructure and support to b.p. were discussing with them now how we can join in that effort and go out and treat the oil and treat t...

Recover 50,000 gallons of oil a day. a real industrial application. were here ready to the b deployed and the team from stewart, florida, is with me and were waiting for the word. >> mike: charles, b.p. talked to you. are they turning you loose to go or are they still looking at it? >> were partnered with mid-gulf recovery and they are under contract to provide infrastructure and support to b.p. were discussing with them now how we can join in that effort and go out and treat the oil and treat t...

Then you have a very super cooled environment down there. that caused the hydrates to be made in this old big cone. theyre going -- this new cone, this hot hat is not going to be nearly as efficient. its kind of a cone thats going to catch it as its coming out. rather than encase the entire bop or blowoff preventer, not going to try to encase it. theyre going to try to set it very close to it and allow the oil and the gas to be sucked? >> before it could -- the temperature could change that it w...

Way down to the bottom of the ocean and on top of the oil leak which is right down here where the wellhead is, and then theres the blow-off preventer here that was supposed to stop the leak. they dont know why it didnt work. it may actually have worked, but because there was actually a well -- a drill bit in there, a pipe in there, when you put those two bits together, and you screw them and theres a joint there, theres a lot of metal. and as these things may have tried to come together to stop ...

Then here is the other part of it up here, which sits on top. its a cone sort of like this. you put those two together and you have probably the best hope we have right now for doing something about this. and this is how its going to work. it looked very much like i expected to based on conversations i had with scientists last week. once its assembled they will sart of sit together like this. now, what theyre going to do with this is take it down into this area. this weighs about 100 tons, 40 fe...