try the tent option. and they're building three rectangular boxes which are made out of steel. and they each weigh 73 tons. these boxes are going to go down to the ocean floor, cover up those leaks. and what they can do, they can attach a pipe to the top of it, divert that oil wherever they want it to go, for example, perhaps, a ship where they will collect some of that oil. so this is a long-teller process. officials tell us it could take up to three months. in the meantime, best estimates tell that you say 5,000 barrels of oil continue to gush out of it every day. >> from cnn reporters are weighing in on the gulf spill. jim posted this video from louisiana where workers are trying to block the water from entering local waterways. he said he's accustomed to seeing animals and other wildlife in the gulf. he's worried about it. we're also hearing from ireporters in the gulf region