WTTG Fox 5 News At 11 May 16, 2010
multiplication and figure out what the total amount of fluid is that's coming out of the pipe in a day. >> reporter: meanwhile there's massive effort to lay down booms, sandbags and other protectants to block the oil from hitting the beaches. >> the national air guard will lift 1,200 large sandbags into these gaps on pelican and scoaf feel islands. >> reporter: authorities are using an underwater chemical agent to break up the spill's oil. critics argue it could cause further environmental damage. the government says for now at least it's worth the risk. david lee miller, fox news. ...