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Effort to contain the leak. tens of thousands of feet of inflatable boom were assigned to the area. robot controlled submarines were used to try to stop the leak and administration officials were put into essentially constant communication with bp executives. then four days later, april 28th, the situation got worse. coast guard officials announced instead of 1,000 barrels leaking per day it's more like 5,000 barrels per day. five times more than had previously been estimated. that was also when they initiated a controlled burn strategy for surface oil. the next day president obama gave his fi...

Personnel were mobilized in an effort to try to contain the leak. tens of thousands of feet of inflatable boom were assigned to the area. robot-controlled submarines were used to try to stop the leak and administration officials including valerie jarrett and janet napolitano, were put into essentially constant communication with bp executives. then four days later, april 28th, the situation got worse. coast guard officials announced instead of 1,000 barrels leaking per day it's more like 5,000 barrels per day. five times more than had previously been estimated. that was also when they initiate...