Tolbert Marsh News Today

Details. can you walk us, scott, as i welcome you to the show again. walk us through this new timeline and how this spill is impacting the local community. what are you seeing? >> reporter: yeah, its definitely impacting the community, alex. theyve narrowed the beach closures a little bit from what they were a week ago, where you had, like, 20 miles of beaches closed. now, theres about ten miles of beaches where you cant go into the water. you can go on to the sand but you cant go into the water...

Environmental impact, this is something called the tolbert marsh behind me, which the ocean is just behind us, but this is a sensitive wildlife refuge where they did get some oil in there and theyre trying to clean that up and assess what all happened here and another thing they dont know is exactly how much oil spilled. there was talk of 144,000 gallons, maybe as little as 30,000 gallons. it really is a week later, still unfolding, yasmin. >> it seems like a lot to unpack there still. scott coh...