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Much and what's buried now in the coastal soils of louisiana, florida, mississippi is tar balls and if you dig down, i wonder if charlotte can confirm this. if you go out to any of the places oiled, don't see any oil on the surface but dig down 10, 12 inches, there's layers of tar balls down there. >> charlotte is with us. are people finding tar balls, charlotte, what's nevil inches do -- what's 12 inches down? >> tar balls were here, too, because you have the natural seepage from the ocean but there are mortar balls certainly since this explosion and, yes, the farther you dig, you're going to...

The water so far. winds from hurricane alex being blamed for pushing the crude to lake pontchartrain. the area having been fortunate that strong winds have been largely absent this summer until now. to the west as we mentioned mortar balls washing up in texas for a second consecutive days. those winds are hampering the cleanup efforts causing rough sea making it difficult to skim the water's surface. a company in canada had a novel solution like this one long ago. dehydrat dehydrated peat moss. my kroebs inside the moss break down the oil as well. toronto's newspaper reported that a company in...

Tornado watch in effect throughout south texas, throughout corpus christi and first tornado warnings as well. heavy rain bands are continuing to pound the south texas coast. the center of the storm well to the south there, closer towards mexico. can you see heavy rain moving through corpus christi down towards harlingen. the warnings doppler indicated. no tornadoes spotted on the ground yet, but there's always the threat for tornadic activities when we have hurricanes making landfall so we'll watch that along the next several hours along with heavy rains and flooding concerns expecting possibl...