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B.p. and the government are ready to seal it entirely. it involves removing the existing cap saturday which means for three or four days oil and gas will escape in the gulf unchecked. after the pipe is recut for a more snug fit, a new dome-like cap will be lowered to the well head to seal it shut. while oil collection shifts above, we'll be able to double the amount of oil captured each day, plugging b.p.'s gusher permanently, to still rely on the relief well. intercepting the well at 18,000 feet down, cementing it shut and according to the plan, stopping the flow of oil in the gulf once and f...

Existing cap saturday which means for three or four days oil and gas will escape in the gulf unchecked. after the pipe is recut for a more snug fit, a new dome-like cap will be lowered to the well head to seal it shut. while oil collection shifts above, we'll be able to double the amount of oil captured each day, plugging b.p.'s gusher permanently, to still rely on the relief well. intercepting the well at 18,000 feet down, cementing it shut and according to the plan, stopping the flow of oil in the gulf once and for all. >> it will be the middle of august until we actually cap the well. it co...

And get out safely and then it would take several days to resume operations once the storm passes and that means it could be up to two weeks and hundreds of thousands of gallons of more thick crude spilling into the gulf unchecked, jamie. >> jamie: unbelievable, the locals there have been through enough. now, how are they reacting to news that a storm is approaching, even though right now it looks like it may not impact the cleanup? >> well, some have been moved to tears. and these are people who are very familiar with hurricanes and with hardships and they've dealt with a lot of issues here a...