California oil spill sparks race to save wildlife
The first victims are seabirds, graceful creatures that alight upon the ocean's surface.
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The first victims are seabirds, graceful creatures that alight upon the ocean's surface.
With beaches stained by an oil slick, a popular three-day airshow calls off its Sunday performances.
Beaches and coves throughout Laguna Beach have so far dodged substantial oiling seen on Orange County’s northern coastline Tuesday.
At Huntington Beach, which welcomes tourists with a sign reading
The oil slick, first reported Saturday, originated from a broken pipeline less than three miles off the coast of Huntington Beach connected to an offshore oil platform known as Elly. The rupture has poured more than 126,000 gallons of crude into coastal waters.