California oil spill: Response time questioned as crews race to contain leak
One of the largest oil spills in recent California history over the weekend closed beaches and continued to threaten wildlife on Monday.
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One of the largest oil spills in recent California history over the weekend closed beaches and continued to threaten wildlife on Monday.
People who live and work in the area said they noticed an oil sheen and a heavy petroleum smell Friday evening.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (Associated Press) -- Officials investigating one of California's largest recent oil spills are looking into whether a ship's anchor...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Officials investigating one of California’s largest oil spills are looking into whether a ship's anchor may have struck a pipeline on the ocean floor, causing
Some residents, business owners and environmentalists questioned whether authorities reacted quickly enough to contain one of the largest oil spills in recent California history, caused by a suspected leak in an underwater pipeline that fouled the sands of famed Huntington Beach and could keep the beaches there closed for weeks or longer. Booms were deployed…