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The County's Health and Human Services Agency has issued a public health advisory, urging people to "exercise caution at local beaches and to avoid contact if...
Looking at 1,600 people and then some who are working on this response. some 5,500 gallons of oil has been recovered by a vessel. the real nastiness is about a quarter million pounds of oily debris that has been picked up along the shore. and that includes more than 13 barrels of tar balls. all of this following some prime california coastline. >> we have teams that are conducting manual removal. so they're going out and physically removing product from the beach. they make sure they're doing it as safely as possible. they've got their protective equipment on. they'll be putting it into bags a...
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For us. talk about the ongoing investigation into how this spill got started and the ongoing efforts. >> reporter: it's a little of a good news/bad news story, yasmin. the good news is they have not seen oil on the water in the last several days. they also think the amount of oil spilled is considerably less than what they originally thought. they thought it would be 40,000 gallons, now is looks like it's 30,000 gallons. the bad news is it's coming ashore and making a mess. i'm in orange county, huntington beach. the beach is closed for a 25-mile stretch because there's oil in the water, there...
Answered the question. what we think is happening is he didn't take any action as far as we can tell other than a couple brand treats only after having been begged to by his staff and daughter. he didn't seem to have any issue with what was happening on capitol hill that day. a couple of the witnesses could tell us about january 6, what the president was doing and what he didn't do. >> okay. i have no issue with having you on. i will take issue if you are not here next sunday. just saying. thank you. >> i always answer your subpoena. >> good call. let's go to southern california where beache...