Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100421:14:19:00
Top stories, there's been an explosion on an oil rig about 52 miles off the coast of venice, louisiana. the coast guard has evacuated seven people who we are told are critically injured. at least 11 others are missing and a massive search is now under way. joining me on the phone coast guard senior chief petty officer mike o barry. so, mike, tell us what the situation is like right now. >> good morning, kyra. we got four helicopters that are flying currently. it's been confirmed that there are 12 missing crew members. we've been able to, with the medevacs and with we evacuated survivors and th...
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